"Umayyad Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers" Topic

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Druzhina	16 Jul 2018 11:31 p.m. PST
I have collected some historical Umayyad Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers: Umayyad Gold Dinar Coin of the Caliph 'Abd al-Malik, AD 685-705 Umayyad textile with a Sasanian King, Iran or Central Asia, 7th-8th century, David Collection Museum, Copenhagen Umayyad Coin of Yazid ibn al Muhallab, early 8th century AD A detail photo of the Horse archer on a floor painting with hunting scene, Umayyad, Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi c.724-43AD Umayyad Statue, Khirbat al-Mafjir, c.740AD Stucco Fragments of a Horse and Rider. Umayyad, Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, Syria, mid-8th century AD, National Museum, Damascus Fragments of an Umayyad Statue of a Standing Prince, Qasr al-Hayr West. Egyptian, Syrian or Arab Horse Archer on an Islamic Textile, Egypt or Syria, 8th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: 51.57 Umayyad Frescoes from Qusayr 'Amra, mid-8th century AD, Syrian, in situ, Jordan Umayyad Stucco Statuette, Khirbat al Mafjar, Palestine, mid-8th century AD A warrior with sword fighting a lion. Post-Sassanian Gilt Silver Dish, Umayyad Iran, c.8th Century. Soldier on an Umayyad or Abbasid Ivory Plaque, mid-8th century AD, Humaymah, Jordan Mirror Site Umayyad Arab Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers Druzhina Illustrations of Costume & Soldiers
GurKhan	17 Jul 2018 1:18 a.m. PST
A nice collection, thanks.

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