Bishapur: Triumph of Shapur II, master of the world and earthly representative of the supreme god
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| Collections | Arthur Llewellyn Basham |
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| Title: | Bishapur: Triumph of Shapur II, master of the world and earthly representative of the supreme god |
| Author(s): | Ghirshman, Roman Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham |
| Keywords: | Sassanian;sculpture;stone;book scan |
| Description: | On the lower register, an executioner presents the king with the head of a vanquished foe, Kushana by his headdress. Persian troops with bound captives and war trophies. During Shapur II's 70-year reign, Sassanian art was carried east in the wake of his victorious armies |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/208921 |
| Other Identifiers: | ANUA 682-4269 |
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