Sassanian dish showing King Ardashir III hunting. Artist: Unknown

Sassanian dish showing King Ardashir III hunting. Artist: Unknown

2-580-708 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Sassanian silver-gilt dish showing King Ardashir III (c. 621–27 April 630) hunting moufflon, from the Hermitage Museum's collection in St Petersburg. He was raised to the throne as a boy of seven, and killed 18 months later by his general.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Ardashir I: Persian: Sasanian King
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Silver

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4189x4186
File Size : 51,373kb


Aliases

  1. 2DBB4
  1. 1D
  1. 0370001726
  1. 2-580-708
  1. 2580708

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