EditorialTaq-e Bostan. Large Arch of the Garden. Rock reliefs. Sassanid Empire of Persia (Iran). 4th century. Detail of a figure of a man riding on a strong horse. They believe the figure is showing Khosrow Parviz over his horse named Shabdiz. He was the last g...
EditorialA diamond-shaped golden bead with four inlaid stones., Ornament, metal, gold, stone, H 2.8 cm, Parthian Period, Sassanid Period 247 BC. - 651 AD, Iran.
EditorialAn asymmetrical earthenware bowl with an extremely curved flat edge., Crockery, earthenware, H 6.5 cm, D 19.3 cm, Sassanid Period 224-651 AD, Iran.
EditorialFragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat. Velvet, pearls, silk embroidery. A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of Sassanid royalty. E 29210.
EditorialTaq-e Bostan. Large Arch of the Garden. Rock reliefs. Sassanid Empire of Persia (Iran). 4th century. Detail of a figure of a man riding on a strong horse. They believe the figure is showing Khosrow Parviz over his horse named Shabdiz. He was the last g...
EditorialThe treasure of Nagyszentmiklos. The gold treasure found in 1799 in Nagyszentmiklos (now Sinicolaul in Romania) consists of 23 pure gold vessels weighing a total of 10 kg. The treasure shows Central Asian, Persian-Sassanid, Greco-Roman and Byzantine in...
EditorialTaq-e Bostan. Large Arch of the Garden. Rock reliefs. Sassanid Empire of Persia (Iran). 4th century. Detail of a figure of a man riding on a strong horse. They believe the figure is showing Khosrow Parviz over his horse named Shabdiz. He was the last g...
EditorialThe treasure of Nagyszentmiklos. The gold treasure found in 1799 in Nagyszentmiklos (now Sinicolaul in Romania) consists of 23 pure gold vessels weighing a total of 10 kg. The treasure shows Central Asian, Persian-Sassanid, Greco-Roman and Byzantine in...
EditorialTaq-e Bostan. Large Arch of the Garden. Rock reliefs. Sassanid Empire of Persia (Iran). 4th century. Detail of a figure of a man riding on a strong horse. They believe the figure is showing Khosrow Parviz over his horse named Shabdiz. He was the last g...
EditorialThe treasure of Nagyszentmiklos. The gold treasure found in 1799 in Nagyszentmiklos (now Sinicolaul in Romania) consists of 23 pure gold vessels weighing a total of 10 kg. The treasure shows Central Asian, Persian-Sassanid, Greco-Roman and Byzantine in...
EditorialFragment of a textile border for a cavalier's sleeves or collar of a coat. Velvet, pearls, silk embroidery. A circle of pearls encloses a winged horse; ribbons on the horse's legs and neck show the emblems of Sassanid royalty. E 29210.