Southern Tajikistan, BC. 1- AD. 1 - 1.EROS with THE GRAPE CLUSTER / 2. EROS RUNNING. / 3. EROS RUNNING. / 4. EROS RUNNING. / 5. EROS with THE GRAPE CLUSTER.

1.
Copper, gilding. Carved seal. 6,2 * 4,1. It is depicted in the form of the running baby in three fourths to the left with the large grape cluster in the lengthened forward right hand. Left hand is diverted back and fist is compressed. The swelling of infantile body is transmitted by the engraved folds; by the same lines are shown hair-do, features of face, navel and feature of hem. Face, chest and stomach are depicted in three fourths of them. Foot is in the complex foreshortening. Leftist, covering right, is advanced forward almost in the three fourth turning. Right is shown into the profile with the sole inverted outside. 1C
„L„y„„.: „L„y„„„r„y„~„ƒ„{„y„z - „P„y„‰„y„{„‘„~ 1979, „ƒ. 90, „‚„y„ƒ. 2; „_„S ‡‚ 85.

2.
Copper, gilding. Carved seal. 6,2 * 4,1. Naked baby in three fourth is turning to the right, who run with the elongated forward hands and the feeble wings behinds. Face of Eros with the living and a gay- naughty look and look sideways to the right. Hair-do with the long undulating curls and the lock-forelock is above the forehead. The proportions of body elongated, however, rounded paunch, thigh and plump legs are loaded. 1C
„L„y„„.: „L„y„„„r„y„~„ƒ„{„y„z - „P„y„‰„y„{„‘„~ 1979, „ƒ. 89 - 90, „‚„y„ƒ. 1; „_„S ‡‚ 86.

3.
Copper, gilding. Carved seal. 6,1 * 5,5. In posture of figure it is very close to ‡‚ 226. It is depicted running to the right, with two small wings which are developing on behind and concealing each other. But as ‡‚ 225, it holds grape cluster in the elongated hands. 1C
„L„y„„.: „L„y„„„r„y„~„ƒ„{„y„z - „P„y„‰„y„{„‘„~ 1979, „ƒ. 89 - 90, „‚„y„ƒ. 3; „_„S ‡‚ 87.

4.
Copper, gilding. Carved seal. 5,6 * 4,3. 1C

5.
Copper, gilding. Carved seal. 6,1 x 5,5. 1C
„L„y„„.: „_„S ‡‚ 89.

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