Which of the following Roman scenes was used in the relief sculpture Shapur I Triumphing over the Roman Emperors Philip the Arab and Valerian (2.31)?
a. An emperor on horseback addressing his troops.
c. The "barbarian" on horseback with the victor riding beside him.
b. The victor on horseback with the defeated "barbarian" kneeling in
submission.
d. A Roman wedding ceremony.
Answer: b.
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