Persian Qom hand made silk on silk carpet HELLENISTIC PERIOD

Persian Qom hand made silk on silk carpet HELLENISTIC PERIODPersian hand made carpet silk on silk %100 silk on silk green and ivory colors size 276x189 CM

Archangel Michael at the left top of the second icon stepping on Satan and at the bottom St

as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers and one of the most prominent military saints

Heraclius’ new silver coins typically weighed about 6

and so is widely depicted

from Tiberius II Constantine (578 to 582) through Constantine V (740 or 741 to 775)

some of whose most striking icons show the scene

The icon displays the Nativity of the Mother of God

[4] Classic historians sometimes called these coins dēnāriī in the past

There is tremendous variety in both the Byzantine and the imitative issues

Length is 5 inches

Fabergé workmaster of Finnish origin

Early Roman Period Oil Lamp