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skins (pelles), but these are not furs, with the exception of beaver and marten which may be a sign of a developing fur-trade consequent upon the introduction of barbarian customs and dress into the empire. 165 On present evidence it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that if a fur ...
In summary, we suggest that this ornamental piece was part of a belt, a quiver, or other dress element. It could have been associated with warriors or with bow and arrow equipment typical of Saka culture between the 5th and 2nd centuries BC. Comparative material from Pazyryk culture, as wel...