Musicians plate
| Musicians plate | |
|---|---|
 Sasanian silver dish, showing a ruler at outdoor banquet with attendants and musicians. | |
| Material | Silver, Gold |
| Size |
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| Created | 7th century |
| Period/culture | Sasanid |
| Discovered | Tabaristan |
| Present location | British Museum, London |
| Identification | 1963,1210.3 |
| British Museum webpage for this plate. | |
Musicians plate (Persian: بشقاب نوازندگان) is an ancient plate found in Tabaristan.[1] This plate has been made in 7th century and it is currently in the possession of the British Museum.This golden plate has been designed by silver fabrication. The musician on the far right is playing a stringed instrument which could possibly be an oud or barbat.
See also
References
- ^ Mohammad Panh, Behnam. Ancient land (in Persian). Sabzan. ISBN 978-964-8249-34-7.