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Friday, July 9, 2021

The horse: A perfect gift to a Persian (or Parthian)

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"For a nomadic people like the Persians, the horse had a significant practical and symbolic purpose and the importance of horses among ...
Thursday, June 24, 2021

Tigers and Roman bestial entertainment

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Unlike lions, leopards, and bears, tigers appear relatively rarely in Roman art, with the tigress seen more frequently than her male counter...
Sunday, December 27, 2020

Roman influence in Buddhist art

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This small bronze Buddha is probably one of the earliest iconic representations of Shakyamuni from Gandhara. He sits in a yogic posture hold...
Friday, May 8, 2020

Roman trading partners: The Kushans

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Gandhāra was an ancient region in the Peshawar basin in the north-west of the ancient Indian subcontinent, corresponding to present-day n...
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