Persia
There are 1590 items in Persia:
Vanden Berghe List
The Vanden Berghe List, named after the Flemish Iranologist Louis Vanden Berghe (1923-1993) is the catalog of ancient Iranian rock reliefs.1. Reliefs from Lullubi …Vaumisa
Vaumisa: Persian general, known for an expedition against the Armenians in 521 BCE. Achaemenid nobleman In March 522, a Magian named Gaumâta…Vivana
Vivâna: Persian satrap (governor) of Arachosia in 521 BCE. Achaemenid nobleman During the troubles after the death of the Persian king Cambyses…Wall of Alexander
Wall of Alexander: defense wall in northeastern Iran. The Wall of Alexander near Gonbad-e Kavus The Wall of Alexander (Sad-e Eskander) or…Wedjahor-Resne
Wedjahor-Resne (died c. 515 BCE): Egyptian admiral, instrumental to the Achaemenid conquest of Egypt. The naophorus of Wedjahor-Resne The following Egyptian inscription…Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: X Seals
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.X Seals (a) 1. Xšayâršâ 2. \ XŠ \ vazraka The great king Xerxes (b) 1. adam \ Xšay 2. âršâ \ XŠ I am king…Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: X Vase
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.X Vase Inscription found on a fluted bowl and a jar that was excaveted in the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus. Xšayâršâ…Xanthus, Nereid Monument
Xanthus: town in western Lycia; its original name was Arňna, its modern name is Kınık.Nereid Monument Tomb of the Nereids The most famous Lycian…
Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Relief of a satrap receiving visitors |
Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Relief of hoplites doing battle |
Inscription XE |
Xerxes I
Xerxes: Achaemenid king of the Persian Empire, ruled from 486 to 465. Xerxes Relatives: Father: Darius I the Great Mother: Atossa Wife: Amestris Sons: Darius, Artaxerxes,…