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The Earliest Image of Prophet Zarathushtra

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This painted image seems to be earliest surviving image of Prophet Zarathushtra. It was probably made during the Third Century A.D. at the Syrian town of Dura Europos -- A Parthian outpost captured by Romans in A.D. 154.