File: Bishapur zan, AO 26169.jpg
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Summary
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Unknown artist |
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| Description |
English: Floor pavement representing female harpist. Marble mosaic, ca. 260 AD (Sasanian Era). From the iwan of the so-called palace of Shapur at Bishapur, Iran.
Français : Panneau de recouvrement de sol représentant des danseuses. Mosaïque de marbre, vers 260 ap. J.-C. (ère sassanide). Provenance : iwan du « palais de Shapur » à Bishapur, Iran. |
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| Current location |
Department of Near Eastern antiquities, Suly, ground floor, room 16 |
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| Accession number |
AO 26169 |
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| Credit line | Excavated by Roman Ghirshman, ca. 1939–1941 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | Base Atlas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Unknown source | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 12:57, 29 June 2006 | | 456 × 545 (270 KB) | wikimediacommons>Onnagirai | A Sassanid era mosaic excavated at Bishapur. Some mosaics were denuded during the Islamic period. This one is kept at The Louvre. |
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