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Page 295
... bull appears isolated in the earliest paintings , but is later accompanied by other bulls or by a woman , when the sacred meaning becomes clearer . At some stage the bull is inexplicably replaced by the deer . These complex scenes must ...
... bull appears isolated in the earliest paintings , but is later accompanied by other bulls or by a woman , when the sacred meaning becomes clearer . At some stage the bull is inexplicably replaced by the deer . These complex scenes must ...
Page 307
... bull - headed standing figure or a human figure with bull's attributes ( Cingle de Mola Remigia . Jorda 1976 ) . In some scenes we can see something like an agrarian deity , the ox , represented as a bucranium , an ox - skull with horns ...
... bull - headed standing figure or a human figure with bull's attributes ( Cingle de Mola Remigia . Jorda 1976 ) . In some scenes we can see something like an agrarian deity , the ox , represented as a bucranium , an ox - skull with horns ...
Page 310
... bull in different ways . Usually the bull was wounded and , while bleeding , the bride and bridegroom soaked their garments in his blood . It was a game , or a ritual , whose significance seems to be based on the generatic prestige of ...
... bull in different ways . Usually the bull was wounded and , while bleeding , the bride and bridegroom soaked their garments in his blood . It was a game , or a ritual , whose significance seems to be based on the generatic prestige of ...
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