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Textile fragment: walking ram with a neckband and fluttering ribbons, Wool, cotton, Sasanian — Textile fragment: walking ram with a neckband and fluttering ribbons
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE

Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian — Plate with a hunting scene from the tale of Bahram Gur and Azadeh
Sasanian
ca. 5th century CE

Sword and scabbard, Blade: iron; scabbard and hilt: gold over wood, garnets, glass-paste; guard: gilt-bronze, Sasanian — Sword and scabbard
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE

Bowl with wheel-cut facets, Glass; yellow-green, Sasanian — Bowl with wheel-cut facets
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Incantation bowl with Aramaic inscription, Ceramic, paint, Sasanian — Incantation bowl with Aramaic inscription
Sasanian
ca. 5th–6th century CE

Panel, Wood (fig); mosaic with bone and four different types of wood — Panel
second half 8th century

Drachm of Bahram IV, Silver, Sasanian — Drachm of Bahram IV
Sasanian
ca. 388–99 CE

Mosaic fragment, Glass, stucco, pigment, Sasanian — Mosaic fragment
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Mosaic fragment, Glass, stucco, gilding (?), Sasanian — Mosaic fragment
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: battle of Ardashir I (r. A.D. 224-241) at Firuzabad, southern Iran, Lutf-'Ali Shirazi Iranian, Paper, ink, Qajar — Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: battle of Ardashir I (r. A.D. 224-241) at Firuzabad, southern Iran
Lutf-'Ali Shirazi
early 19th century

Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Ardashir I (r. A.D. 224-241) and the Zoroastrian divinity Ohrmazd [Ahura Mazda] at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran, Lutf-'Ali Shirazi Iranian, Paper, pencil, ink, Qajar — Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Ardashir I (r. A.D. 224-241) and the Zoroastrian divinity Ohrmazd [Ahura Mazda] at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran
Lutf-'Ali Shirazi
A.H. 1226/1812 CE

Fragment of textile with horses, Silk textile, Sasanian — Fragment of textile with horses
Sasanian
ca. 5th–7th century CE

Stamp seal: standing noble holding a flower, Sardonyx, Sasanian — Stamp seal: standing noble holding a flower
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–early 4th century CE

Head of a king, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian — Head of a king
Sasanian
ca. 4th century

Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Shapur I (r. A.D. 241-272) and Roman emperor Valerian at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran, Lutf-'Ali Shirazi Iranian, Paper, ink, Qajar — Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Shapur I (r. A.D. 241-272) and Roman emperor Valerian at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran
Lutf-'Ali Shirazi
A.H. 1226/1812 CE

Panel, Stucco, Sasanian — Panel
Sasanian
6th–7th century CE and modern

Plate with king hunting rams, Silver, mercury gilding, niello inlay, Sasanian — Plate with king hunting rams
Sasanian
ca. mid-5th–mid-6th century CE

Sealing, Un-baked clay, Sasanian — Sealing
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE

Sealing with inscribed stamp seal impressions, Ceramic, Sasanian — Sealing with inscribed stamp seal impressions
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century

Sealing, Un-baked clay, Sasanian — Sealing
Sasanian
ca. 7th century CE

Mosaic bead, Glass, Sasanian — Mosaic bead
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Lobed bowl, Silver-gilt, niello inlay, Sasanian — Lobed bowl
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Jug, Ceramic, Sasanian — Jug
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Plate: the king Yazdgard I, slaying a stag, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian — Plate: the king Yazdgard I, slaying a stag
Sasanian
ca. 399–420 CE

Chessman, Agate or chalcedony, Sasanian — Chessman
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Oval bowl with grapevine scrolls inhabited by birds and animals, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian — Oval bowl with grapevine scrolls inhabited by birds and animals
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Fork, Bronze, Sasanian — Fork
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Fork, Bronze, Sasanian — Fork
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Fork, Bronze, Sasanian — Fork
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Jar, Ceramic, glaze, Sasanian — Jar
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Arrowhead, Bronze, Sasanian — Arrowhead
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Pendant fragment, Carnelian, Sasanian — Pendant fragment
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Fragment of a wall decoration with a female dancer, Stucco, Sasanian — Fragment of a wall decoration with a female dancer
Sasanian
ca. 6th century CE

Belt buckle, Bronze, Sasanian — Belt buckle
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Doll, Glass, Sasanian — Doll
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Chessman, Ceramic, Sasanian — Chessman
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Plate with youths and winged horses, Silver, mercury gilding, Sasanian — Plate with youths and winged horses
Sasanian
ca. 5th–6th century CE

Lamp stand, Bronze, Sasanian — Lamp stand
Sasanian
ca. 6th–7th century CE

Stamp seal, Carnelian (?), Sasanian — Stamp seal
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Stamp seal, Hematite (?), Sasanian — Stamp seal
Sasanian
ca. 3rd–7th century CE

Wall panel with a charging bear, Stucco, Sasanian — Wall panel with a charging bear
Sasanian
ca. 6th century CE

Incantation bowl with Mandaic inscription, Ceramic, Sasanian — Incantation bowl with Mandaic inscription
Sasanian
ca. 5th–6th century CE

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