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Ancient Near East Galleries: Shining New Light on an Assyrian Palace Back to main page for this exhibition Back to images from this exhibition Plate with King Hunting Rams, late 5th–early 6th century A.D.; Sasanian period Iran Silver, mercury gilding, niello inlay; H. 1.8 in. (4.6 cm) Fletcher Fund, 1934 (34.33)

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