Korymbos (headgear)
The Korymbos (
Matthew P. Canepa notes that although the Greek word Korymbos or Latin Corymbus has become a scholarly convention to refer to the spherical shape on the top of Sasanian crowns, it is not an indigenous Iranian term.[1]
References
- ^ a b Canepa 2009, p. 324 (note 33).
- ^ Shahbazi 2005.
Sources
- ISBN 978-0520257276.
- Shahbazi, A. Shapur (2005). "Sasanian dynasty". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Online Edition. Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation.