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Detail of base of Sarmatian gold scent bottle with an eagle
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Detail of base of Sarmatian gold scent bottle with an eagle
Detail of base of Sarmatian gold scent bottle found at Novocherkassk. It depicts an eagle grasping a stag and biting it on the foreleg
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Biting Deer Eagle Iran Iranian Perfume Perfume Bottle Persia Persian Scent Bottle Stag Foreleg Mike Dixon Sarmatian
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the base of a Sarmatian gold scent bottle discovered in Novocherkassk. The intricate design depicts an awe-inspiring eagle, its majestic wings spread wide, as it firmly grasps a stag with its powerful talons. The intensity is palpable as the eagle sinks its sharp beak into the foreleg of the deer, showcasing both strength and determination. The golden hue of this artifact adds to its allure, reflecting the richness and opulence associated with ancient Iranian culture. This exquisite piece serves as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship prevalent during the Sarmatian era. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves amidst lush landscapes where these magnificent creatures roamed freely. It evokes thoughts about our connection with nature and reminds us of humanity's fascination with capturing beauty through artistic expression. The location where this treasure was found further enhances our appreciation for history's mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Novocherkassk holds secrets that continue to amaze archaeologists and historians alike. This photograph not only captures an extraordinary object but also encapsulates centuries-old traditions surrounding perfume-making in Persia. It invites us to explore how scents have played a significant role throughout different cultures and civilizations. In essence, this image offers more than just visual delight; it ignites curiosity about our past while celebrating the timeless beauty found within art and nature itself.
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