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Parthian rock relief on the main rock, Tang-i Sarvak II, depicting a bearded man standing by an altar set on a triple base, and the court assembly, late 2nd-early 3rd century (photo)
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Parthian rock relief on the main rock, Tang-i Sarvak II, depicting a bearded man standing by an altar set on a triple base, and the court assembly, late 2nd-early 3rd century (photo)
BAL112361 Parthian rock relief on the main rock, Tang-i Sarvak II, depicting a bearded man standing by an altar set on a triple base, and the court assembly, late 2nd-early 3rd century (photo); Tang-e Sarvak, Iran
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This print captures the intricate details of a Parthian rock relief on the main rock at Tang-i Sarvak II, dating back to the late 2nd to early 3rd century in Iran. The focal point of the image is a bearded man standing proudly next to an altar set on a triple base, exuding an aura of authority and power.
The scene also includes a court assembly gathered around, showcasing the social hierarchy and importance of this sacred site. The conical sacred stone and phallic symbols add layers of symbolism and religious significance to the composition.
The high priest depicted in this relief wears a diadem, signifying his elevated status within the community. His presence commands attention and respect, further emphasizing the spiritual nature of this ancient ritual.
Through meticulous photography by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, every detail of this historical artwork is brought to life. The play of light and shadow enhances the depth and texture of the relief, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship and artistry.
This print serves as a window into the past, offering insight into Parthian culture and religious practices. It is a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that has stood the test of time.
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