Sujet
Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, from Tadjikistan, 5th-4th century BC.
Légende
Persian gold model of a chariot with a king or satrap and driver, from the 'Treasure of the Oxus'. From the British Museum's collection.Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, from the region of Takht-i Kuwad, Tadjikistan, 5th-4th century BC. This is one of the most outstanding pieces in the Oxus treasure and is part of the most important surviving collection of gold and silver to have survived from the Achaemenid period. From the British Museum collection.
Date
499e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon
Notre référence
HRM19B76_343
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 40,4cm x 31,0cm / 4768 x 3667 (300dpi)