Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Artist: Unknown
Sujet

Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Artist: Unknown

Légende

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.

Date

400e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Notre référence

HRM19B75_396

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,4Mo (1,7Mo) / 37,0cm x 34,1cm / 4368 x 4030 (300dpi)

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