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Detail of an Iranian cloth shabrack, found in a Scythian tomb, 5th century BC
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Detail of an Iranian cloth shabrack, found in a Scythian tomb, 5th century BC
Detail of an Iranian cloth shabrack, showing women at an altar, found in the burial-mound of a Scythian chief at Pazyryk, Russia, 5th century BC
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5th Century Bc Cloth Iran Iranian Mausoleum Pazryk Persia Persian Scythian Siberia Mike Dixon Saddlecloth
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of an Iranian cloth shabrack, discovered within the sacred confines of a Scythian tomb dating back to the 5th century BC. The intricate design on this remarkable artifact depicts women gathered around an altar, offering a glimpse into ancient rituals and customs that once thrived in this enigmatic era. The vibrant colors adorning the cloth evoke a sense of vitality and richness, transporting us back in time to witness the artistic prowess and cultural significance embedded within every stitch. This extraordinary find was unearthed at Pazyryk, Russia, nestled within the burial-mound of a prominent Scythian chief. As we marvel at this architectural masterpiece from centuries ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone. Its presence in Siberia speaks volumes about the interconnectedness between distant lands during that period. Within its delicate threads lies not only an object but also stories untold - tales of life and death, beliefs and traditions. This Persian treasure offers us glimpses into forgotten worlds while igniting our curiosity about those who came before us. Let us cherish these artifacts as windows into our collective pasts, reminding ourselves to preserve and protect these invaluable remnants for generations yet to come.
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