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Post by Druzhina on May 4, 2014 7:16:31 GMT 3
Here are three contemporary images that include an asymmetrical mace, probably known as the qurz from the 12th-13th centuries. This was probably the forebear of the animal-headed mace of later centuries. A Shahnama scene "The Iranians leave the castle of Farwad", on a Seljuk tile, Iran, 12th-13th centuriesFaridun and Kawad, Seljuk Bowl, Incribed "Wealth", early 13th CenturyKing with attendants, Seljuk Bowl, late 12th early 13th centuries AD& drawings of two surviving maces: 366. Iron mace-head, 11th to 13th centuries AD, Iranian, British Museum no. 838.89, London. 388A Iron mace-head, 12th-13th centuries AD, Iranian, Heeramaneck Galleries, New York (Grab P). MIRROR SITE A Shahnama scene "The Iranians leave the castle of Farwad", on a Seljuk tile, Iran, 12th-13th centuriesFaridun and Kawad, Seljuk Bowl, Incribed "Wealth", early 13th CenturyKing with attendants, Seljuk Bowl, late 12th-early 13th centuries ADDruzhina Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
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Post by H. İhsan Erkoç on May 4, 2014 22:34:33 GMT 3
Nice illustrations, thanks.
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