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Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Shapur I (r. A.D. 241-272) and Roman emperor Valerian at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran
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Paper ink, Qajar
Ancient Near Eastern Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Sassan Mokhtarzadeh 1998
Title: Drawing of Sasanian rock relief: Shapur I (r. A.D. 241-272) and Roman emperor Valerian at Naqsh-i Rustam, southern Iran
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Paper ink, Qajar.
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