File:Plate with king hunting rams MET DT921.jpg

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Plate with king hunting rams (MET, 34.33)

Summary[edit]

The identity of the Sasanian king on this plate is uncertain. His crown identifies him as either Peroz (r. 459–484) or Kavad I (r. 488–497, 499–531).   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Title
The identity of the Sasanian king on this plate is uncertain. His crown identifies him as either Peroz (r. 459–484) or Kavad I (r. 488–497, 499–531).
Description
Sasanian; Plate; Metalwork-Vessels
Date ca. A.D. mid-5th–mid-6th century
Medium Silver, mercury gilding, niello inlay
Dimensions H. 1 7/8 in. (4.6 cm), Diam. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Ancient Near Eastern Art
Accession number
34.33
Credit line Fletcher Fund, 1934
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/322973

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