Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Tiāra

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（τιάρα) and Tiāras (τιάρας). A tiara; really a sort of cap or fez worn by the Persians, Armenians, Parthians, and other Asiatics. See Mitra.

Royal Tiara of an Armenian King. (Caylus, from a gem.)

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)