The telling
They are the stone men set east of a kurgan. The telling says one balbal is raised for each enemy the dead man overcame; the longer the row, the greater the name.

The Middle World · Tamga
A stone man holding a cup, raised at a grave. The game takes its name from him.
They are the stone men set east of a kurgan. The telling says one balbal is raised for each enemy the dead man overcame; the longer the row, the greater the name.