Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Artist: Unknown
/2580428.jpg "Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Artist: Unknown")
2-580-428 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images
Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Silver bowl representing a Sasanian king undertaking the traditional ancient Near Eastern royal sport of lion hunting. Although it is not known for certain which king is depicted the crown worn by this king is similar to that worn by Varahran V (Bahram Gur) (AD 420-38). From the British Museum's collection.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
- King Bahram V: Sasanian, Iranian: King
People Related
- CM Dixon: British: Photographer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4368x4030
File Size : 51,572kb
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- 1A
- 0370001292
- 2-580-428
- 2580428
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