Shiraz Collection (page 2)

Persepolis which means city of Persians, was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire 550-330 BC

Cuneiform inscription, Persepolis
IRAN, Fars, cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979), Iran. Achaemenid civilisation, 6th-5th century BC

Persepolis, a decorated scabbard
IRAN, Fars, Bas-relief of a decorated scabbard, Apadana, Persepolis (Unesco World Heritage List, 1979), Iran. Achaemenid civilisation, 6th-5th century BC

Bas-relief depicting a Persian guard
IRAN, Fars, Bas-relief depicting a Persian guard, Tryplon or Board room, Persepolis (Unesco World Heritage List, 1979), Iran. Achaemenid civilisation, 6th-5th century BC. Detail

Persepolis, Palace of Darius
Iran, Fars, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis, founded by Darius the Great (522-486 B.C ) Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty. destroyed by Alexander

Apadana, Palace of Darius, Lion and bull combat
Bas-relief of Lion and bull combat, Palace of Darius, Apadana, Persepolis (Unesco World Heritage List, 1979), Iran. Achaemenid civilisation, 6th-5th century BC

Bas-relief of a Persian guard
Iran, Fars, Bas-relief of a Persian guard. Apadana Palace, Persepolis, founded by Darius the Great (522-486 B.C ) Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty. destroyed by Alexander

Persepolis, Iran
A statue in Persepolis, Iran, a World Heritage site

Persepolis, Iran
Carvings in a staircase of Apadana Palace in Persepolis, Iran

Persepolis, Iran
Carvings in the ruins of Apadana Palace in Persepolis of Iran, a World Heritage site

Persepolis, Iran
Ruins and carvings in Persepolis of Iran, a World Heritage site

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