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didoofcarthage:“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius), Central Facade

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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius), Central Facade of Southern Stairway: Detail View of Relief Picturing Persian Guards”

1923-1928

glass negative from the Ernst Herzfeld Papers

Freer and Sackler Archives


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Gold pendant in the shape of a boar. Achaemenid Iran, c. 550-330 BCE. From the collection of The Ori

Gold pendant in the shape of a boar. Achaemenid Iran, c. 550-330 BCE. From the collection of The Oriental Institute at The University of Chicago.


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Inscription of Darius I the Great at Elvand

Inscription of Darius I the Great at Elvand


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