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310: 246: 304: 29: 378: 287: 373: 157:. It shows a ruler reclining luxuriously, as he picnics while his musicians play. The plain background is gilded, while the figures and objects in low 354: 202: 280: 403: 408: 273: 383: 347: 173: 161:
are left in silver. The musician on the far right is playing a stringed instrument which could possibly be an
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Sasanian silver dish, showing a ruler at outdoor banquet with attendants and musicians.
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Silver
Gold
Sasanid
Tabaristan
British Museum
London
British Museum webpage for this plate.
Persian
gilded
Tabaristan
Iran
Sasanian Empire
British Museum
relief
oud
barbat
Augustus Wollaston Franks
ISBN
978-964-8249-34-7
"Dish", British Museum webpage for this plate.
"Dish", British Museum webpage for this plate.
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archaeology
stub
expanding it
v
t
e
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