Fragment of figured silk

Fragment of figured silk, 'Sasanian' type, from head-cover. As based are two reversed foliate scrolls. A thin line surrounds subject just within fleur-de-lis border. Above cockatrices two small confronting animals with trophy on foliate base between them.

Kind

artefact

Date

600–799 CE

Place

Ashtana (21.0063, 74.2596)