Parthian-Roman Persian Art Ivory Amulet with Lion Hunt Relief (247 BC-224 AD)
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This exquisite ivory amulet from the Parthian to Roman period features a relief of a lion hunting scene, a theme prevalent in Persian art. It measures 1.97 inches by 1.57 inches (5x4 cm), capturing the dynamism and elegance characteristic of the era. The relief work on this piece exemplifies the high level of skill and artistry in ivory carving, a luxury material valued for its smooth finish and durability. With its intricate detail and historical significance, this amulet represents not only an artistic triumph but also a rich tapestry of cultural storytelling from ancient times. It would be a prized addition to any collection of ancient art or Middle Eastern antiquities.
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Parthian-Roman Persian Art Ivory Amulet with Lion Hunt Relief (247 BC-224 AD)
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