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The Halo: A Further Enquiry into Its Origin
04/1941 | 457 | 78
Pages: 123-127+131
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Author:
Ramsden, E. H. (Ramsden, E. H.)
Subjects
places:
Persia / Iran / Egypt / Rome (historical region)
subjects:
Iconography / Halos
subjects:
Persian / Origins / Visual sources
subjects:
Mithraism
subjects:
Christian iconography / Paganism / Influence
subjects:
Mithras
subjects:
Seleucid / Sassanian / Buddhist
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
A-Antiochus I of Commagene and Mithras. Relief. Seleucid. Nimrud-Dagh, Asia Minor. Mid First Century B. C. Shorter Notices: The Halo: A Further Enquiry into Its Origin
Non-western art unattributed:
B-The Royal Investiture of Ardashir II. Rock Carving. Sassanian. Takt-i-Bostan, Persia. Late Fourth Century A. D. Shorter Notices: The Halo: A Further Enquiry into Its Origin
Non-western art unattributed:
C-Coin of Kaniska. Ku. shan. Late First or Early Second Century A. D. Shorter Notices: The Halo: A Further Enquiry into Its Origin
Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 1. Carved Capital. Sassanian. Takt-i-Bostan, Persia (After J. de Morgan's "Mission Scientifique en Perse," Tome IV).
Non-western art unattributed:
Figure 2. Medallion of Constant I, Mid-Fourth Century A. D. (From Froehner's "Les Médailles de L'empire Romain.").
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Partho-Sassanian Ceramics
08/1935 | 389 | 67
Pages: 70-73+77
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Author:
Erdmann, Kurt (Erdmann, Kurt)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Kelekian, Dikran G., 1868-1951
places:
Iran / Persia / Dura-Europos, Syria (deserted settlement) / Syria
subjects:
Ceramics / Pottery / Parthian / Sassanian
subjects:
Persian / Syrian
subjects:
Seleucid / Archaeology / Excavations / Collections, Private
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. The Triumph of Shāpūr I over Valerian. Stone Relief at Shāpūr. Sassanian. Partho-Sassanian Ceramics
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-The Mounted Silenus, Fragment from Dura-Europos (Gallery of Fine Arts, Yale University); B-Rhyton from Babylon. Seleucid or Parthian; C-Two-Handled Vase. Present Height, 27 cm. (The Kelekian Collection); D-Figure on One of the Key-Stones of the Parthian Palace at Hatra. Partho-Sassanian Ceramics
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. E, F, G-Rhyton, Here Identified as Partho-Sassanian. Height, about 36 cm. (British Museum). Partho-Sassanian Ceramics