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A Mounted Warrior in the Rings and Dragons Cycle, Sector VI Room 1, Sogdian Piandjikent
Tajikistan National Museum of Antiquities, Dushanbe.


A larger detail of this Mounted Warrior, Sector VI Room 1, Sogdian Piandjikent. Tajikistan National Museum of Antiquities.


Tajikistan National Museum of Antiquities, Dushanbe
Mural from Ancient Sogdian Penjikent.
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Referenced as part of figure 438 in The military technology of classical Islam by D Nicolle
438. Fresco from Piandjikent Reception Hall VI/1, 7th-8th centuries AD, Transoxanian, Hermitage, Leningrad (Aka S, Yaku).



See a Harpist and a Battle, Piandjikent. Tajikistan National Museum of Antiquities, Dushanbe.
More Sogdian murals from Panjakent (Panjīkant), 6th-8th Centuries