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Mithra and Sasanian seal

 

Sasanian seal, formerly in the #Berlin State Museum, depicting #Mithra (Grenet, 2003, fig. 1). #Sasanian #Persia.

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Sasanian seal, formerly in the Berlin State Museum, depicting Mithra




See Also / بیشتر بخوانید

The Encyclopædia Iranica, Franz Grenet: 
MITHRA ii. ICONOGRAPHY IN IRAN AND CENTRAL ASIA

http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/mithra-2-iconography-in-iran-and-central-asia
 
There is no known iconography of Mithra in the Achaemenid period. On coins of the Arsacids the seated archer dressed as a Parthian horseman, which is often depicted on the reverse, has been interpreted as Mithra holding Apollo’s favorite attribute, a bow, but the figure is also taken, perhaps more plausibly, as a reminder of Arsaces I, the dynastic ancestor. more



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