The shoulder ornamented with spiral. Holes are pierced around the perimeter. For a similar stag plaque see Art Treasures of Ancient Kuban, Catalogue of Exhibition , pg. Holes are pierced around the perimeter. The proportions of the body are realistic, while the antlers are deliberately exaggerated.
Emphasis is given to the shoulder blades and hips.
Holes are pierced around the perimeter. V c. B.C. The sheet-gold plaque, hammered over a matrix, in the form of a recumbent elk with head reversed over its back. The antlers are terminated with a stylized griffin head. Holes are pierced around the perimeter. For a similar stag plaque see Art Treasures of Ancient Kuban, Catalogue of Exhibition , pg.