SculptureAchaemenid5th century BCE
Relief Fragment: Ahuramazda in the Winged Disk
reigns of Xerxes I and Artaxerxes I, 486-460 BCE
Dimensions
73 cm h x 44.3 cm w x 10 cm d (28 3/4 x 17 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Provenance
From the Hall of 100 Columns (west side of southeast doorway), Persepolis (Iran). [E. Sassoon, Paris,(by 1931)], sold; to [Brummer Gallery, Inc, New York, (1931-1932)], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, (1932-1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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