EditorialSassanian rock relief, ca, 350 AD. Relief VI. The victory of King Shapur II (r. 309-379). Detail. Soldiers next to a horse. Bishapur, Fars Province, Iran. (Old Persia).
EditorialSassanian rock relief. The Investiture of Narseh receiving the ring of kingship from a female figure (divinity Aredvi Sura or Queen Shapurdokhtak), c. 293-303. Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars Province, Iran. (Ancient Persia).
Editorial? ??????, Bowl with Deer, Tang dynasty (618?907), late 8th?9th century, China, Silver with parcel gilding, H. 2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm), Metalwork, The main motif of this bowl, a deer with a single crown-shaped antler, is inspired ...
EditorialSassanian rock relief, ca, 350 AD. Relief VI. The victory of King Shapur II (r. 309-379). Detail. Soldiers next to a horse. Bishapur, Fars Province, Iran. (Old Persia).
EditorialSassanian rock relief. The Investiture of Narseh receiving the ring of kingship from a female figure (divinity Aredvi Sura or Queen Shapurdokhtak), c. 293-303. Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars Province, Iran. (Ancient Persia).