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Related content for the gallery "Room 52: Ancient Iran"
Related galleries
Room 53: Ancient South Arabia
Room 51: Europe and Middle East 10,000-800 BC
Related highlight objects
Bronze axe-head
Bronze figure of a Sasanian king
Bronze fitting in the form of a seated figure
Bronze harness ring
Bronze horse-bit with decorated cheek-pieces
Bronze pin decorated with an image of a goddess
Bronze tankard
Carnelian seal stone of Vehdin-Shapur
Carved limestone stela with a figure of a god
Chalcedony pendant
Chlorite double bowl
Clay plaque
Clay plaque showing a banqueter
Clay plaque with inscription
Cylinder seal
Gilded silver vase
Glass cylinder seal
Glazed amphora
Gold belt buckle with an eagle and goat
Gold daric coin
Gold griffin-headed armlet from the Oxus treasure
Gold masks
Gold strip fragments with coloured stone inlays
Gold-hilted sword in a gold scabbard
Inscribed glazed wall plaque
Jar with stamped decoration
Jasper cylinder seal
Lapis lazuli stamp seal
Large pottery jar
Leaded bronze belt buckle
Leaded bronze figure of a winged beast
Lion weight
Moulded clay figure
Painted jar
Pair of earrings
Part of a hoard of silver currency
Silver beaker
Silver bowl
Silver pin
Silver plate
Silver plate showing Shapur II
Silver scabbard
Silver tetradrachm of Mithradates I
Silver tetradrachm of Seleucus I
Silver-headed iron pin
Stone relief showing a sphinx
Stucco column capital
Tripod-footed painted ceramic vessel
Whetstone with bronze handle
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Leaders and rulers
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