Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

battlefield identification by heraldic signs

battlefield_identification_by_heraldic_signs

A motif of the Recognition Tokens and Identity Proofs family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


persian

  • Persian Literature, Volume 1 THE SEVEN LABORS OF RUSTEM / INVASION OF IRN BY AFRSIYB / THE RETURN OF KAI-KS / STORY OF SOHRB; lines 6229-6358 confidence: high

    "In yonder tent which numerous guards protect"; horsemen with golden armor surround the royal-bannered chief Ts.

    Chiefs are distinguished through colored tents, animal standards, moons, thrones, armor, followers, and horses while Sohrab surveys the army.

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