“The hatch was discovered in the eastern part of Apadana Palace, and it was created during the Achaemenid period to repel the surface water of the courtyard, and after this period, it was hidden due ...
Among the major projects are the Apadana Palace, the rock-carved tomb of Artaxerxes III, and the southern inscription of the Terrace (Takhtgah), each representing invaluable legacies of the ancient ...
When you access the above URL, you will see the introductory text '2500 years ago, in what is now southern Iran, there was an awe-inspiring ancient city.' You can read it by scrolling the page. 'Built ...
The Apadana, which was used as a gathering hall for receptions, was the largest building in Persepolis. A relief on the stairway includes depictions of delegates to the Achaemenid royal court (left), ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. - Drawing in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. - Drawing in Ernst Herzfeld Papers: ...
Local Identifier Delta-M-485 Source Taken by Charles Morscheck (Bryn Mawr College PhD in Art History, 1977) at Persepolis, 1960s ...
Persepolis is a standing testament to the wonders of ancient Persia. Its ruins provide food to the imagination of what it must have looked like at the peak of its civilisation, Persia of the ...
Achaemenid Title Apadana of Darius and Xerxes, Persepolis Persepolis Drawing detail of double bull capital Work Type ...