| Court art of Sogdian Samarqand in the 7th century AD | |||||||||||||
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Southern wall
Behind the white elephant follows a cavalcade of three mounted females (figures 6, 7, and 8). The belong to the left part of the procession.
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Left: Three ladies riding a black, a yellow, and a foxy-red horse |
| Right: Close-up of the above image. On the hand of the lady in red (foreground, figure no. 6) is a Sogdian inscription "free (noble) lady" |  |
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