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Small bronze bust of Parthian prince, which may have been a sceptre-head

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dc.contributor.authorGhirshman, Roman
dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
dc.coverage.spatialPersia (Iran)
dc.date.accessioned2020-08-24T23:54:13Z
dc.date.available2020-08-24T23:54:13Z
dc.date.created1962
dc.date.updated2020-08-24T23:54:13Z
dc.descriptionprobably of reign of King Orodes II (9-6 BC).
dc.format.extent35mm
dc.format.mediumslide
dc.format.mediumcolour
dc.identifierANUA 682-4255
dc.identifier.otherP(P)-46
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/208907
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2020
dc.rights.licenseThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.
dc.subjectGreek Invasion, Parthian sculpture & painting
dc.subjectmetalwork
dc.subjectbronze
dc.subjectbook scan
dc.titleSmall bronze bust of Parthian prince, which may have been a sceptre-head
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesSource: Roman Ghirshman, Iran: Parthians and Sassanians, translated by Stuart Gilbert and James Emmons, London, Thames & Hudson, 1962, Plate 108

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