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- A gorytos (Ancient Gr****: γωρυτός, pl. γωρυτοί, Latin: gorytus) is a type of leather bow-case for a short composite bow used by the Scythians in classical...
- 1000 special royal guards). From Susa, Iran. 521-500 BCE. British Museum Gorytos Chisholm 1911, Quiver. Gerry Embleton; Clive Bartlett (1995). English Longbowman...
- Athens, Greece, unknown architect, 421-405 BC Ancient Gr**** guilloché on a gorytos, 400-336 BC, silver and gold, Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai, Vergina...
- beardless horseman who has a gorytos hanging on his left hip while another gorytos hands from a pole near the naiskos. The gorytos hanging on the pole might...
- wore their hair long and loose, and all adult men apparently bearded. The gorytos appears clearly on the left hip of the bare-headed spearman. The shield...
- Scythian bows and arrows were kept in a combined quiver-bowcase called a gōrytos which was made of leather or bark and was decorated with gold or bronze...
- Around 130 BC, the Central Asian recurve bow of the steppes with its gorytos box started to appear for the first time on the coins of Zoilos I, suggesting...
- depicting a young warrior in armor, cloak, pointed hat, with a sword, bow and gorytos. Bosporan sculptor. Limestone, II - I BC Found in the vicinity of Phanagoria...
- well as a repoussé gold-coated gorytos with scenes from the myth of Achilles and 70 arrowheads. The covering of the gorytos is similar to that found in Chortomlyk...
- the tomb of Philip II Silver kylix from the tomb of Philip II The gold gorytos (combination quiver and bow case), shin-guards and neck armor of Queen...