Dish with King Hormizd II or Hormizd III Hunting Lions
Cleveland Museum of Art

Dish with King Hormizd II or Hormizd III Hunting Lions

400–600 CE

silver gilt
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Hormizd II's crown is distinct with its eagle form and topped with the traditional <em>korymbos</em>,<em> </em>a fine, bejeweled fabric that encases the top hair in a globelike fashion.

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