Flying bird (goose)

The image of a waterfowl in flight has elongated proportions. The figure has a distinct oval head, a long elongated neck and trapezoidal wings of small size. There is a hole in the tail part.



Manufacturing technique

Marked traces of shaping were not found because of polishing. The traces of the work with the planning knife are found on the surface of the wings. Traces of the work with a push-plane are on the neck. Traces of a burin are found on the head.


Use-wear traces

Traces of continuous polishing over the entire surface of the item (the probability of binding).


Storage location

The State Historical Museum

Inventory number

1820/195

The Museum KAMIS

no

Size

Length - 85 mm

Width - 14 mm


Material

Ivory

Dating

19-23 th. years BP

Culture

Mal'ta-Buret' archaeological culture

The author of the excavations

Gerasimov M. M.
1956

Publications

Kamennyj vek YUzhnogo Priangar'ya. Bel'skij geoarheologicheskij rajon. / Medvedev G.I., Slagoda Е.A., Lipnina Е.A., Berdnikova N.Е., Generalov A.G., Rogovskoj Е.O., Oshepkova Е.B., Vorob'eva G.A., SHmygun P.Е. – Irkutsk: Izd-vo IGU, 2001. – T.II. – S. 77. Ris. 27-4.

Lbova L.V., Volkov P.V., Pankina A.I. Tekhnologicheskie aspekty proizvodstva mobil'noj plastiki v verhnem paleolite (zoomorfnaya skul'ptura Mal'ty) // V (XXI) Vserossijskij arheologicheskij s"ezd: sbornik nauchnyh trudov / otv. red. A.P. Derevyanko, A.A. Tishkin. – Barnaul: FGBOU VO «Altajskij gosudarstvennyj universitet», 2017. – S. 608.

Lipnina Е. A. Mal'tinskoe mestonahozhdenie verhnepaleoliticheskih kul'tur: sovremennoe sostoyanie izuchennosti i perspektivy issledovaniya. – Dissertaciya na soiskanie u. stepeni kand. ist. nauk. – Irkutsk, 2002. S. 148, 165. Ris. 73 - 4.

Pankina A.I. Ornitomorfnaya skul'ptura stoyanki Mal'ta: klassifikaciya na osnove tekhnologicheskogo analiza // Sovremennye problemy izucheniya drevnih i tradicionnyh kul'tur narodov Еvrazii: matly LVII Ros. (s mezhdunar. uchastiem) arheol.-etnogr. konf. studentov, aspirantov i molodyh uchenyh, g. Surgut, 17–21 aprelya 2017 g. – Novosibirsk: Izd-vo IAET SO RAN, 2017b. – S. 291.