Parthian King Offering Sacrifice (Illustration)

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by RMN / Hervé Lewandowski
published on 21 January 2020

Parthian King Offering Sacrifice — This is the frontal bas-relief of a Parthian king offering sacrifice to the god Heracles-Verethragna, patron god of royal dynasties, presently housed in room 310 of the Louvre Museum, Paris, France. 2nd-3rd century CE.

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Lewandowski, R. /. H. (2020, January 21). Parthian King Offering Sacrifice. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11750/parthian-king-offering-sacrifice/

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Lewandowski, RMN / Hervé. "Parthian King Offering Sacrifice." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 21, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11750/parthian-king-offering-sacrifice/.

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Lewandowski, RMN / Hervé. "Parthian King Offering Sacrifice." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 21 Jan 2020. Web. 22 Feb 2025.

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