Artifacts
ZOROASTRIAN SILVER BOWL
This extraordinary ceremonial bowl, is decorated in unusually high relief with Parsee/Zoroastrian themes
BOWL OF DARIUS THE GREAT
This ‘Bowl of Darius the Great’, Iran, Achaemenid period, reign of Darius I, 522-486 BC, hammered gold with chased decoration.
BAS RELIEF DEPICTING A PERSIAN GUARD
THE AUSPICIOUS SES
It contains a round metal tray, Urn to burn charcoal, Divo’ Gulabaz, Pigani, Soparo.
Some betel leaves, coconut, almonds, sugar crystals, rice, water, and egg are also placed.
The Ses is usually found in each Parsi household.