title: The semantic of image of a hare on items from early iron age burials in the museum collections
abstract: The available publications accumulating archaeological sources from the VII century to the IV BC present an almost complete list of images of hares in Scythian and Sarmatian fine art. The proposed classification identifies the hare with the object of hunting and military glory and does not explain why these images accompanied the buried. At the same time, the duality implying a fertility symbol and a chronic one at the same time is questionable due to the absence of an integral seme in this sema
journal: Nations and religions of the Eurasia