Cylinder seal and impression depicting the Great King Darius in a chariot hunting lions
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Cylinder seal and impression depicting the Great King Darius in a chariot hunting lions

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Cylinder seal and impression depicting the Great King Darius in a chariot hunting lions, The winged disk of the god Ahura Mazda is above. The inscription at the side is in the three languages of the Persian Empire, Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian. 521 485 BC. Achaemenian. Thebes. Material : Agate Credit : Werner Forman Archive/ British Museum, London (89132)

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Werner Forman Archive/ British Museum

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A16_201

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