Above the figures on the portico and the cornice of the building, is a gilded eagle with outspread wings.
It is the earliest surviving depiction of the heavens symbolised by the outspread wings of a falcon.
Above the crowns rises an ostrich with outspread wings and a horseshoe in its beak.
In addition, the figures are combined with an eagle uniting all four sculptures under its outspread wings.
Below that are outspread wings, over which two sabres are crossed.
The illustration shows a gowned old man with a long beard who kneels with his legs outspread.
When foraging on the ground they stalk their prey, then dart forward with sometimes one wing outspread to catch the prey.
This was a successful attempt to centralize the capital in the very outspread state, and it was the first time the city began to grow.
