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title: Achaemenid Gold Appliques
author: The Trustees of the British Museum
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# Achaemenid Gold Appliques

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## Image File

[![Achaemenid Gold Appliques](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11778.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11778.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) appliques from the [Oxus Treasure](https://www.worldhistory.org/Oxus_Treasure/). [Achaemenid](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Achaemenid/) Period (550-330 BCE). British Museum.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2020, January 23). Achaemenid Gold Appliques. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11778/achaemenid-gold-appliques/>
### Chicago
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Achaemenid Gold Appliques." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 23, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11778/achaemenid-gold-appliques/>.
### MLA
Museum, The Trustees of the British. "Achaemenid Gold Appliques." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Jan 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11778/achaemenid-gold-appliques/>.

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