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Faridun questions his mother
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At the age of 16 Faridun asks his mother about his lineage. She tells him that his father Abtin, son of Tahmuras, was killed by Zahhak. The boy vows revenge.
[I do not see the bearing of the Harvard picture on this scene.]
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Mohl
Bertels
Khaleghi- Motlagh
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Warner
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Colnaghi Auction House
ms.
1976
(1335)
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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LTS1995.2.13
(1335)
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Merton College
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Cod. or. 19
(1495)