Scythian Gold Griffins
This is an example of Scythian Gold excavated from an earth mound outside the town of Ordzhonikidze in the southern Ukraine. Image from Prof. John Haskins' Slide Collection http://www.pitt.edu/~haskins/group10/group10.html We can consider this to the Bum Biter art that we see in Persian Carpets. For Further Reading: Thanks and best wishes, J. Barry O'Connell Jr. |
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