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English: "Gold Monster in Shaanxi History Museum, Xi'an, China. Gold stag with eagle's head, and ten further heads in the antlers. An object inspired by the art of the Siberian Altai mountain, possibly Pazyryk , unearthed at the site of Nalinggaotu, Shenmu County , near Xi'an , China . [1] Possibly Hunnic in origin. Dated to the Han Dynasty period. Shaanxi History Museum . [2]
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  1. (1999). " Design Systems in Early Chinese Art ". Orientations : 52. Archived from the original on 2020-10-18 . Retrieved on 2020-10-18 .
  2. Shaanxi History Museum notice . Shaanxi History Museum . Archived from the original on 2021-01-14 . Retrieved on 2020-10-18 .

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