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Fragment of textile with horses ca. 5th–7th century A.D. Sasanian, Silk textile Ancient Persian Art, Persian Architecture, Ancient Persia, Winged Horse, Ancient Persian, Iranian Art, Virtual Museum, Eastern Art, Persian Pattern
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Fragment of textile with horses | Sasanian | Sasanian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This vertical strip of silk-weave fabric has a repeating pattern of winged horses in pearl roundels. The horses alternate facing left and right, with outstretched wings and knotted tails. Each wears a pearl band with fluttering ribbons around the neck, a ball-and-crescent headdress supported by a shaft, and ankle fillets

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Taq-e Bostan-4th-c.Sasanian art& architecture archaeological site.Located along the ancient Silk Road near Kermanshah,in Kermanshah Province,far western Iran. Location of many carved stone reliefs of the Sassanid Empire of Persia (226 to 650 CE).The rock relief of Sasanian king Shapur II (309-79 BCE) at Taq-e Bostan,also known as Taq-e Bustan I shows a double scene of investiture and victory. Sassanid Empire, Ancient Persia, Aphex Twin, Ancient Persian, Carved Stone, Silk Road, Art Architecture, Ancient Cultures, Archaeological Site
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Taq-e Bostan-4th-c.Sasanian art& architecture archaeological site.Located along the ancient Silk Road near Kermanshah,in Kermanshah Province,far western Iran. Location of many carved stone reliefs of the Sassanid Empire of Persia (226 to 650 CE).The rock relief of Sasanian king Shapur II (309-79 BCE) at Taq-e Bostan,also known as Taq-e Bustan I shows a double scene of investiture and victory.

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Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh ca. 5th century A.D. Sasanian, Silver, mercury gilding Iran Culture, Hunting Scene, Ancient Near East, Ancient Persia, Persian Empire, Ancient Persian, Iranian Art, Mesopotamia, Ancient Artifacts
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Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh | Sasanian | Sasanian | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[Before 1963, with Ayoub Rabenou]; from 1963, on loan by The Guennol Collection (Alastair Bradley Martin's collection) to the Museum (L.63.10.2); until 1994, Alastair Bradley Martin's family; acquired by the Museum in 1994, purchased from The Merrin Gallery, New York

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