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title: Sassanian Cataphract
author: Jona Lendering
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15055/sassanian-cataphract/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Sassanian Cataphract

_Authored by Jona Lendering_

## Image File

[![Sassanian Cataphract](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15055.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15055.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Sassanian](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sasanian_Empire/) cataphract, Taq-e Bostan relief, Iran, 4th century CE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Lendering, J. (2021, December 21). Sassanian Cataphract. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15055/sassanian-cataphract/>
### Chicago
Lendering, Jona. "Sassanian Cataphract." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 21, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15055/sassanian-cataphract/>.
### MLA
Lendering, Jona. "Sassanian Cataphract." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Dec 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15055/sassanian-cataphract/>.

## License & Copyright

© Jona Lendering of [Livius.org](http://www.livius.org/ "Livius"). Republished with the author's permission.' sfdffdsgsgssd [Original image](https://www.livius.org/pictures/iran/taq-e-bostan/taq-e-bostan-large-cave-lower-relief/) by [**Jona Lendering**](https://www.livius.org/pictures/iran/taq-e-bostan/taq-e-bostan-large-cave-lower-relief/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 21 December 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.