Map: Persian Empire
1990.13.0059
Detailed Images
Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Map: Persian Empire (1990.13.0059) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Sharman |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | George III, 1790 CE |
Culture | Persian |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Width) | 31.1 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 19.5 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | <0.1 cm |
Weight | 5 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | paper--rag, pigment--ink, paint |
Manufacturing Processes | Printed |
Munsell Color Information | white (5r 4/6) -ns black ( 5g 7/2) -ns orange ( 2.5y 8/8) -ns YEllow, Green, red, blue ( 2.5y 2.5/0) -ns |
Research Remarks
Published Description | The satrapies (provinces) of the Ancient Persian Empire as the cartographer saw them. Probably based off of Herodotus and Thucydides. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States |
Reproduction | no |
Reproduction Information | N/A |