Persia
There are 1590 items in Persia:
A2Hc
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.A2Hc, gold tablet from Ecbatana [Rather stereotypical inscription on a gold tablet, similar to D2Ha.] baga \ vazraka \ Auramazdâ…
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A2Pa
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.A2Pa, indications of people on the Tomb of Artaxerxes II near Persepolis …
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A2Sa
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.A2Sa, inscription on column bases from Susa [Old Persian inscription from the Apadana on fragments of four column bases;…A2Sb
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.A2Sb, inscription on column bases from Susa [Old Persian inscription on fragments of several column bases; Elamite and Babylonian…A2Sd
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.A2Sd, inscription on column bases from Susa [Partly reconstructed Old Persian inscription from the Palace of Artaxerxes II Mnemon…
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A3Pa
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.A3Pa was added in the mid-fourth century to the newly-built western staircase of the Palace of Darius by…
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ABC 7 (Nabonidus Chronicle)
The Chronicle Concerning the Reign of Nabonidus (ABC 7) is one of the most important historiographical texts from ancient Babylonia. It deals not just with the reign of Nabonidus (r.556-539 BCE), but also with the rise of the Persian king Cyrus the Great,…
Achaemenid armlet |