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style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eEach dish chased with Zoroastrian figures including winged centaur, people, animals, and angels. The centre with a flower head and circular pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eZoroastrianism was once one of the most powerful religions in the world and was the official religion of Persia, approximately 3500 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eIn the more recent centuries, Zoroastrianism is still practiced Iran, where this comport was made. Joyous and merry festivals are a vital part of Zoroastrian life, with seven main annual feasts. A festival scene is depicted on this comport with men carrying animals, drinking and blowing horns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe larger dish can be removed, creating two separate pieces. The smaller dish is chased on both sides, allowing it to serve as a foot for the larger dish and to be used as a dish on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eWeight: 430 grams, Height: 11.5 cms, Diameter (of larger dish): 20.5 cm \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eItem #: ME115\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBritish Broadcasting Company, “Zoroastrianism at a glance.” Last modified October 02, 2009. Accessed August 22, 2013.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}