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Lovag Zsuzsa: Egy XI. századi bronz korpusz
208 ISTVÁN VÖRÖS Skeletal parts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. j 6. 7. Meissen 15. 78 40 33 36 A/B 77 45 37 38 — — — A/B 74 40 34 37 — — — A/B 71 37 30,5 34,5 — — — A/B Zalavár* 20. A/B bull post. 69 40 34 37,5 41 25,5 29,5 A bull ant. 68 45 38 42,5 43,5 25,5 30,0 A cow post. 65 40 35 37 39 27 28 A О s phalangis II. Santok 9. 51 41 34 — — — — A 50 40 32 — — — — A 49 36 29 — — — — A 48 42 34 — — A Zalavár 20. bull ant. 51 41 33 38 47 35 46 A bull post. 50 41 32,5 34 45 30 35 A 1. greatest length (at the ph. I. „*" — median-sagitt. length), 2. prox. epiph. breadth, 3. smallest diaph. breadth, 4. dist. epiph. breadth, 5. prox. epiph. diameter, 6. smallest diaph. diameter, 7. dist. epiph. diameter. length breadth height Astragalus Santok 9. 88 88 59 57 50 50 A A 84 — — A 82 53 45 A 79 51 45 A Meissen 15. 88 57 47 В 84 51 41 В Lukasevka 21. 85 — —A Os phalengis III. Zahren 16. ant. 95 30 50 A/B The dimensions of both horn-cores and of postcranial skeletal remains (Table 4) are suggestive of strong, large Aurochs. The bull horn-cores dominantly belong to the so called middle-sized, 600—700 mms long horn-core category. 47 The cow horn-cores are considerably smaller. The dimensions of postcranial skeletal remains suggest a more homogeneous stock. Writing on the Santok Aurochs, M. Sobocinski decided that "they were tall animals but were not very different in this respect from modern animals. 4 8 4 7 Krolopp, E. — Vörös, I., op. cit. 52. 4 8 Sobocinski, M., op. cit. 137.
