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bucranium

A sculptured ornament representing the head or skull of an ox, often garlanded; frequently used on Roman Ionic and Corinthian friezes.

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No references found	Considering the probable location of the house entrance (Figure 3), it appears that storage of consumables was relatively inaccessible and invisible, whereas the horned bench and bucranium were positioned to be seen immediately by those entering the room. Private pantries and celebrated surplus: storing and sharing food at ... by Bogaard, Amy; Charles, Michael; Twiss, Katheryn C.; Fairbairn, Andrew; Yalman, Nurcan; Filipovic, Dr / Antiquity There is a small (22 x 11 x 2mm) copper alloy clasp with two symmetrical hooks, the design of which seems likely to have been inspired by a cattle bucranium (the upper part of the skull including the horns), kept today in the Bibliotheque National in Paris (Figure 8). The aurochs, nature worship and exploitation in eastern Gaul by Grant, Annie; Sauer, Eberhard / Antiquity One of these, with a bucranium (abstracted cattle head) on the narrow side, has a series of large carved animals on one of the broad sides (Hauptmann 1999:79, Figure 22). Dance of the Cranes: Crane symbolism at Catalhoyuk and beyond by Russell, Nerissa; McGowan, Kevin J. / Antiquity	buckminsterfullerene Bucknell University Buckner, Emory Buckner, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Simon Bolivar, Jr. Bucks Bucks County bucksaw buckskin Buckskin Mountain State Park buckstay Bucktail State Park Buckthorn Buckwheat buckwheat coal buckwheat no. 3 bucky bits Bucky diaphragm buckyball Buckytube Bucoli Revolt bucolic Bucolics Bucovina bucrane bucranium Bucuresti Bucyrus Buczek, Marian Bud bud capital bud grafting bud rot bud scale bud scale scar Buda-Koshelevo Budaeus Budagov, Ruben Budagov, Ruben Aleksandrovich Budai-Deleanu, Ion Budakalasz Budakalász Budan's theorem Budapest Budapest Music Weeks Budapest Operation of 1944-45 Budapest, University of Budaun budbreak Budd, Billy Budd, Edward G.	Bucoli Revolt bucolic bucolic bucolic bucolic Bucolic poetry Bucolic poetry Bucolic poetry Bucolic poetry Bucolical bucolically bucolically bucolically bucolicism Bucolick Bucolick Bucolick Bucolick Bucolics Bucolics Bucolics Bucolics BUCOP Bucovina Bucovina BUCP bucrane bucrane Bucrania Bucrania bucranium BUCRC Bucs BUCSSA BUCT BUCTU Bucuresti Bucuresti BUCV Bucyrus Bucyrus Tourism and Visitors Bureau Buczacz Buczek, Marian bud bud bud bud bud bud Bud (flower) Bud (flower) Bud (flower) Bud (flower) Bud Billiken Day bud brush bud capital bud fission Bud Flanagan Leukaemia Fund bud grafting Bud light Bud Light Lime

Considering the probable location of the house entrance (Figure 3), it appears that storage of consumables was relatively inaccessible and invisible, whereas the horned bench and bucranium were positioned to be seen immediately by those entering the room.

Private pantries and celebrated surplus: storing and sharing food at ... by Bogaard, Amy; Charles, Michael; Twiss, Katheryn C.; Fairbairn, Andrew; Yalman, Nurcan; Filipovic, Dr / Antiquity

There is a small (22 x 11 x 2mm) copper alloy clasp with two symmetrical hooks, the design of which seems likely to have been inspired by a cattle bucranium (the upper part of the skull including the horns), kept today in the Bibliotheque National in Paris (Figure 8).

The aurochs, nature worship and exploitation in eastern Gaul by Grant, Annie; Sauer, Eberhard / Antiquity

One of these, with a bucranium (abstracted cattle head) on the narrow side, has a series of large carved animals on one of the broad sides (Hauptmann 1999:79, Figure 22).

Dance of the Cranes: Crane symbolism at Catalhoyuk and beyond by Russell, Nerissa; McGowan, Kevin J. / Antiquity

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