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Wider Wargaming => Resources => Resources - Ancients to Renaissance (3000BC - 1680) => Topic started by: Druzhina on 12 January 2014, 02:04:46 AM

Title: Parthia by Tamara Talbot Rice
Post by: Druzhina on 12 January 2014, 02:04:46 AM
Parthia by Tamara Talbot Rice. An extract from Ancient Arts Of Central Asia (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-Parthia.htm)
including illustrations:
Statue of King Shapur I. Bishapur (Mudan Cave), 2nd half of the 3rd century. (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-70.htm)
Statue of Parthian prince. Temple of Shami, Persia, 2nd century. (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-71.htm)
Parthian Bowl: Triumph of Dionysus with Ariadne and Heracles in relief. c.200. Oxus Treasure. (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-72.htm)
Terracotta Relief of Parthian rider. (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-73.htm)
Wall-painting of horsemen hunting onagers. Parthian, 2nd century. Dura Europos. (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-74.htm)
Bowl: Shapur II hunting. Sassanian, 4th century (http://warfare2.netai.net/Ancient/Central_Asia-75.htm)

MIRROR SITE
Parthia by Tamara Talbot Rice. Ancient Arts Of Central Asia (http://warfare.likamva.in/Ancient/Central_Asia-Parthia.htm)

Druzhina
Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers (http://warfare.atspace.eu/index.htm)
Title: Re: Parthia by Tamara Talbot Rice
Post by: Duke Speedy of Leighton on 12 January 2014, 07:43:38 AM
Good sources D
Title: Re: Parthia by Tamara Talbot Rice
Post by: Techno on 12 January 2014, 09:08:02 AM
Like the bowl best !
Cheers - Phil.