RM2B01D52–Iran: A horse head in gilded silver found at Kerman, Sassanian Persia, 4th century CE. The Sassanid Empire (also spelled Sasanid Empire, Sassanian Empire or Sasanian Empire), known to its inhabitants as Ērānshahr in Middle Persian and resulting in the New Persian terms Iranshahr and Iran, was the last pre-Islamic Persian Empire, ruled by the Sasanian Dynasty from 224 to 651. The empire, succeeding the Parthian Empire, was recognised as one of the two main powers in Western Asia and Europe, alongside the Roman Empire and its successor, the Byzantine Empire, for a period of over 400 years.
RFB36H6P–Sassanian Relief Carving at Bishapur in Iran
RMF67WTF–Eastern Antiquities. Sassanian period. Horse head. Silver. 4th century AD. Iran. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.
RMC5KW5C–Palace of Sassanian king Ardashir I (230), near Firouzabad (Firuzabad), Fars province, Iran
RM2B0E3FD–Ancient Near East, plate, relief, earthenware, L 34 cm, W 32 cm, H 6 cm, Parthian Period, Sassanian Period 0-650 AD, Iraq
RMA0PTTW–Sassanian reliefs Bishapur Iran Middle East
RM2F7G5J2–Sasanian gold-plated silver dish depicting the King killing a lion with a sword, Tabriz Museum, Iran.
RMH32J4J–Ancient Persia. Sassanid period. Goddess Anahita investing a King Narse (293-302 AD) with royal circlet. Engraving, color.19th c
RMC5KXMN–Sassanian fire altar (chortak) (3rd century), Niasar, province Isfahan, Iran
RMDGJADA–224-651 a d indo-greek sassanian empire coin in studio setting
RMC5KW0K–Relief of Sassanian king Bahram I (275 AD), Bishapur, Province Fars, Iran
RMPB1GN1–Octagonal cup with dragon handles. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. to handles 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); H. to rim (2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. of rim 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. of foot 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm). Date: 17th century. This cup is extraordinary both for its design and fine casting. The octagonal shape has precedents dating back to the late 7th century when Sassanian silversmiths settled in the Tang dynasty capital of Chang'an and introduced this form into the Chinese repertoire. The twin dragon handles, a motif that can be traced back to the 13th century, remained a popular design in subsequent c
RF2HJRFMA–The brick vault of the Arch of Ctesiphon. Here Chosroes I ruled the Sassanian empire in the 6C. Iraq. Mesopotamia (1923)
RMC5KWD9–Reliefs of Sassanian kings (3rd century), Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars province, Iran
RMTAP5CY–A collection of 24 Sassanian seals, 3rd - 7th century, All seals perforated and made of hematite, agate, carnelian, rock crystal or copper. The seal surfaces engraved with geometrical patterns and figures. Height 0.8 to 2.9 cm. Provenance: Munich private collection, 1970s. historic, historical ancient world, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
RMFP0959–The seven great monarchies of the ancient eastern world- or, The history, geography and antiquities of ChaldC3A6a, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, and Sassanian or New Persian empire (1880)
RMWHB6JT–Sassanian monster in bronze - . The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty is the name used for the fourth Iranian dynasty, and the second Persian Empire (226 - 651). .
RMMA96G5–Sassanian rock relief, ca, 350 AD. Relief VI. The victory of King Shapur II (r. 309-379). Detail. Soldiers next to a horse. Bishapur, Fars Province, Iran. (Old Persia).
RMBRG4HR–A fragment of a Sassanian short sword with a silver scabbard frame,4th - 6th century A.D.Iron,double-edged blade with remnants of wood on the fragmented tang and two silver ferrules.Tapered scabbard mounting of massive silver plate.Flat-headed fastening pins shaped as loops on the back,two large ones on the broad locket,and two small ones on each of the two side bars.Length 23.5 cm.Original condition,carefully cleaned.Axel Guttmann Collection(W 204).Acquired in Munich 1992.Extremely rare fragment of a ceremonial Persian arm from the Sassanid perio,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMB36GYR–Sassanian Bridge near Firuzabad Iran
RM2B0E2T1–Ancient Near East, seal, stone, D 2.3 cm, Sassanian Period 224-651 AD, Iran
RMG4ND54–Horse Racing - Midweek Jumps - Warwick Racecourse. Jockey Will Kennedy on Sassanian prior to the Speedy Services Handicap Hurdle
RMA0PTTG–Sassanian palace Firuzabad Iran Middle East
RMMPNER0–Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of Goddess and Bird, 6th-7th century. Artist: Unknown.
RM2F7G5J4–Sasanian gold-plated silver dish depicting the King fighting an opponent, Tabriz Museum, Iran.
RF2HK5MCY–Inspired by Bowl, Persian, Sassanian, 224–631 AD, Sassanian period, 224–631 AD, 5th–6th century, Wheel-cut glass, Made in Sassanian Empire, Iran, Asia, Near Eastern (Middle East), Glassware, 3 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (8.3 x 9.6 cm, Reimagined by Artotop. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light ray radiance. Photography inspired by surrealism and futurism, embracing dynamic energy of modern technology, movement, speed and revolutionize culture
RM2WC1H1X–6th century monumental facade of the Sassanian palace Iwan Kisra, al-Madaa'in, Iraq
RMBH5F9T–Darius I's and Artaxerxes I's tombs with Sassanian relief (3C AD) between them, Naqsh-i Rustan, Iran 690127 028
RM2J828K5–Necropolis of Naqsh-e Rustam - bas-relief showing the Sassanian king Shapur I on horseback, with the Roman Emperor Valerian bowing to him in submission and Philip the Arab holding Shapur's horse. Site located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars Province, Iran. Archival image taken in 1976
RMC5KWC9–Reliefs of Sassanian kings (3rd century), Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars province, Iran
RMK3K66T–Iran, Central Iran, Shiraz, Naqsh-e Rostam, Sassanian stone reliefs cut into mountain
RMC5KW03–Relief of Sassanian king Bahram II (280 AD), near Bishapur, Province Fars, Iran
RMR8CM4C–Persian lustred wall-tile: a mounted Sassanian archer, 19th century. Creator: Henry Wallis (1830-1916).
RMMA96GH–Sassanian rock relief. The Investiture of Narseh receiving the ring of kingship from a female figure (divinity Aredvi Sura or Queen Shapurdokhtak), c. 293-303. Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars Province, Iran. (Ancient Persia).
RMBRFWNT–A fragment of a Sassanian short sword with a silver scabbard frame,4th - 6th century A.D.Iron,double-edged blade with remnants of wood on the fragmented tang and two silver ferrules.Tapered scabbard mounting of massive silver plate.Flat-headed fastening pins shaped as loops on the back,two large ones on the broad locket,and two small ones on each of the two side bars.Length 23.5 cm.Original condition,carefully cleaned.Axel Guttmann Collection(W 204).Acquired in Munich 1992.Extremely rare fragment of a ceremonial Persian arm from the Sassanid perio,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMB36H1F–Ancient Sassanian Tower in Firuz Abad Iran
RM2B0E2T2–Ancient Near East, seal, glass, D 1.7 cm, Sassanian Period 224-651 AD, Iran
RMMCC716–Sassanians. Relief of Shapur's Parade. Detail of the sons of the king and nobility. 3rd century. Naqsh-e Rajab. Fars Province, Iran (Persia).
RM2B0E4WA–Ancient Near East, miscellaneous, ornament, metal, bronze, L 4.4 cm, Sassanian Period 224-651 AD, Iran
RMA183E2–Detail from a Sassanian relief Bishapur Iran Middle East S Sassoon
RMMPNE9J–Sassanian Silver Dish (detail), people with weapons, circa late 4th century. Artist: Unknown.
RF2HKKX0Y–Art inspired by Bowl, Persian, Sassanian, 224-631 AD, Sassanian period, 224-631 AD, 5th-6th century, Wheel-cut glass, Made in Sassanian Empire, Iran, Asia, Near Eastern (Middle East), Glassware, 3 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (8.3 x 9.6 cm, Classic works modernized by Artotop with a splash of modernity. Shapes, color and value, eye-catching visual impact on art. Emotions through freedom of artworks in a contemporary way. A timeless message pursuing a wildly creative new direction. Artists turning to the digital medium and creating the Artotop NFT
RM2WC1GNT–6th century monumental brick arch of the Sassanian palace Iwan Kisra, al-Madaa'in, Iraq
RMGBD5W9–Khosrau II the Victorius. Reigned 591-628. Iran, Kermanshah province, Taq-e Bostan. Iran. Sassanid Empire.
RMANGCN0–Iran Kermanshah Taq é Bostan Sassanian bas reliefs
RFEA0N6A–Sassanian Royal Symbol
RM2B01KF0–Iran/Persia: The assassination of Sassanian King Chosroes Parvez by Mihr-Hurmuzd. Miniature folio by Abdul-Samad from a Mughal manuscript of the Shahnameh, c. 1535. The Shahnameh or Shah-nama (Šāhnāmeh, 'The Book of Kings') is a long epic poem written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between c. 977 and 1010 CE and is the national epic of Iran and related Perso-Iranian cultures. Consisting of some 60,000 verses, the Shahnameh tells the mythical and to some extent the historical past of Greater Iran from the creation of the world until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
RMMA96GG–Iran. Sarvestan Palace. Sassanian period. Built in the 5th century AD by the king Bahramgur (420-438).
RM2ACMWDP–Crowning ceremony of King Ardashir II (center) by Shapur II (right) of the Sassanian Empire. Angel Mithra with raised barsom at left. Body and crown of defeated Roman emperor Julian on the ground. Based on a rock bas-relief in Taq-e Bostan, Iran. Sculture rappresentanti Sapore, Zulactaf, &c. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by B. Andrei from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1847.
RMC5KTYR–Relief of Sassanian king Shapur I (270 AD), near Bishapur, Province Fars, Iran
RMG0W5BF–Sasanian Art. Plate with the king hunting. Silver; chasing, gilding. Iran. 5th century. Found as part of a treasure in Perm Region. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
RMC5KW5G–Palace of Sassanian king Ardashir I (230), near Firouzabad (Firuzabad), Fars province, Iran
RM2ACMWCC–Costumes of kings of the Sassanian Empire. Sassanid founder Ardashir I and Ahura Mazda hold a crown, while their horses stamp on the bodies of Artabanus and Ahriman (top). Persian Emperor Shapur I on horseback capturing Roman Emperor Valerian, while Philip the Arab sues for peace (below). From a bas relief at Naqsh-e Rustam. Abiti dei Re Sassanidi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario’s Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Moderno, Florence, 1847.
RMB36H15–Ancient Sassanian Tower in Firuz Abad Iran
RF2HE3KYG–The Gallery of Dara Ancient City, a huge rock-cut tomb
RM2B0E3F3–Ancient Near East, miscellaneous, glass, H 9.9 cm, D 2.8 cm, Sassanian Period 241-651 AD, Iran
RMB5A9FC–The ruins of a Sassanian palace Fars Province Iran Middle East D C Poole
RM2DRJADC–Ruler: Shapur II, Sassanian King A.D. 309-379, Drachm of Shapur II, Sassanian King , 309–79, Silver, 3.735 g, 3:00, 26 mm, Made in Sassanian Empire, Sassanian, 4th century, Numismatics
RMMPNER2–Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish, King Hunts Boar, c 3rd-7th century Artist: Unknown.
RM2WC1GGM–6th century monumental brick arch of the Sassanian palace Iwan Kisra, al-Madaa'in, Iraq
RMAYB2JN–Sassanid rock relief, Archaelogical site of Persepolis, Persepolis, Fars Province, Islamic Republic of Iran
RMAYB2PW–Sassanid rock relief, Archaelogical site of Persepolis, Persepolis, Fars Province, Iran
RMMMN012–. English: This text describes an episode from the 'Haft Paykar' (Seven Thrones) of Nizami (d. 614/1218), the fourth book from his 'Khamsah' (Quintet). In this romantic allegory of love and frustration, the Sassanian ruler Bahram Gur (r. 420-438) visits seven pavilions on each of the seven days of the week. . 16th century. Unknown Calligrapher 68 Bahram Gur in the yellow pavilion
RMM4W241–Orange Garden, Shiraz. Also called Narenjestan or Qavam Garden or also Delgosha Garden. The origin of this garden dates back to pre-Islamic era.
RMKBYTAJ–EB1911 Plate Sassanian Gold Bottle
RMM7TEKB–The ancient place in the mountains nearby Ardakan. The sacred place for all Zoroastrians. The place where princess Nikbanu, the daughter of the last p
RMG0R7X0–Sasanian Empire. Plate with the king hunting predators. Silver; chasing, gilding. Iran. 7th century. Found as part of a treasure in Perm Region. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
RMC5KW5K–Palace of Sassanian king Ardashir I (230), near Firouzabad (Firuzabad), Fars province, Iran
RM2D76RT8–The ancient place in the mountains nearby Ardakan. The sacred place for all Zoroastrians. The place where princess Nikbanu, the daughter of the last p
RMC5KW5T–Palace of Sassanian king Ardashir I (230), near Firouzabad (Firuzabad), Fars province, Iran
RMB36H1X–Ancient Sassanian Tower in Firuz Abad Iran
RF2HE3MRW–The ruins of Dara Ancient City, near the border of Turkey and Syria
RMWP6660–Sassanian glass pitcher, Azerbaijan Museum, Tabriz, East Azerbaijan province, Iran
RMB5A9YT–Detail from a Sassanian relief Bishapur Iran Middle East
RM2DRYEFH–Ruler: Shapur II, Sassanian King A.D. 309-379, Mint: Persia, Coin of Shapur II, Sassanian King from Persia, 310–79, Copper, 3.66 g, 18 mm, Made in Persia, Persian, 4th century, Numismatics
RMMPNER1–Sassanian Silver-Gilt Dish of King Peroz I, (459-484) Hunting Mouflon, c5th century. Artist: Unknown.
RM2WC1FM8–6th century monumental brick arch of the Sassanian palace Iwan Kisra, al-Madaa'in, Iraq
RMBJWD45–The Taq-i Kisra from the air, Ctesiphon, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A Kerim
RM2B03053–The Kakrak Valley is one of three former centres of Budddhist activity in the Koh-i-Baba mountains of central Afghanistan, along with the Bamiyan Valley itself and the nearby Foladi Valley. About 100 caves and niches are cut into the low cliffs and hills here on the east side of the valley where it meets the main Bamiyan Valley. The large niche, 7m high, contained a statue of a sitting Buddha until it was destroyed by the Taliban authorities in 2001. A sanctuary close to the niche, thought to be Sassanian, once contained brilliant wall paintings. The niches and sanctuary are believed to date
RM2A8E6P0–'Rome v. Persia (Sassanian), circa 300 A.D.', c1915. Map of the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, showing the ancient empires of Rome, Persia, and Armenia. From "The Caliphs' Last Heritage, a short history of the Turkish Empire" by Lt.-Col. Sir Mark Sykes. [Macmillan & Co, London, 1915]
RMMW88DY–. English: This text describes an episode from the 'Haft Paykar' (Seven Thrones) of Nizami (d. 614/1218), the fourth book from his 'Khamsah' (Quintet). In this romantic allegory of love and frustration, the Sassanian ruler Bahram Gur (r. 420-438) visits seven pavilions on each of the seven days of the week. 16th century. Unknown Calligrapher 68 Bahram Gur in the yellow pavilion
RMP8DH4G–Gold Dinar with Bust of Shapur I the Great. Museum: PRIVATE COLLECTION.
RMW7ECCR–Detail of a Sassanian silver collar. Artist: Unknown
RM2B0306Y–The Seljuq Empire (1037-1194) extended from the Hindu Kush in Pakistan to eastern Anatolia and from Central Asia to the Persian Gulf. After much political and military strife, Berkyaruq ibn Malikshah became the Seljuq sultan in 1093, reigning until 1105. Here he sits on a blue cushion, which is decorated with gold arabesques and placed on an elaborate Chinese-style throne, wearing a Seljuq crown. A second crown with ribbons extending from it hangs above his head, an element from Sassanian tradition. Five courtiers are to the left of the Sultan, two kneeling, one sitting and two standing. They
RFKF8RH1–Iran, Taq-e Bustan. Caves with Sassanian bas-reliefs. Particular.
RMG0R7X1–Sasanian Empire. King Shapur II (Reigh 309-379). Plate with Shapur II on a Lion Hunt. Silver; chasing, gilding. Iran. 4th century. Found as a part a treasure in Vyatka Region. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
RMD901D9–Persian miniature, 16th century, Shirin's visit, ms 2161, Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
RM2D76RRM–The ancient place in the mountains nearby Ardakan. The sacred place for all Zoroastrians. The place where princess Nikbanu, the daughter of the last p
RMDGJA8T–224 -651 a d indo-greek sassanian empire coin in studio setting
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