Iran
There are 1733 items in Iran:
Sasanian Crowns
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. Ahuramazda The…
Sasanian helmet |
Sasanian Kings
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. 224-241 Ardašir I 241-272 Shapur I 272-273 Hormizd I (Ardašir II) 273-276 Bahram I 276-293 Bahram II 293 Bahram III 293-303 Narseh, "the Sakan king" 303-309 Hormizd II 309-379 Shapur II 379-383 Ardašir III 383-388 Shapur III 388-399 Bahram IV 399-420 Yazdgard I, the Sinner 420-438 Bahram V 438-457 Yazdgard…
Sasanian relief of a lion |
Sasanian Rock Reliefs
The Sasanians were the last native dynasty to rule Persia before the Arab conquest. Their reign lasted from 224 to 651. On this page, you will find links to their famous rock reliefs, which are beautiful and dynamic, yes almost expressionist works…Sasanians
Sasanians: last native dynasty to reign in Persia before the Arab conquest. Its kings and queens ruled from 224 to 651. Beginning …Satibarzanes
Satibarzanes: satrap of Aria, rebel against Alexander the Great. Portrait of an Iranian Satibarzanes was an Iranian nobleman, probably a Persian, who…
Seal of Artaxerxes III as conqueror |
Seal of Cyrus of Anšan |
Seals of Artaxerxes III Ochus
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.A3 Seals A3 Seal a By Artaxerxes. A3 Seal b I am the great king Artaxerxes. Literature Pierre Lecoq, Les inscriptions de la Perse…Shahrbaraz
Shahrbaraz: Parthian general in the Sasanian Empire, briefly king in c.630 CE. Sasanian relief of a boarl Main deeds: Name: Farrukhan Reign: In c.630…Shapur I
Shapur I: king of Persia, ruling from 241 to 272, member of the Sasanian dynasty. Shapur I Main deeds: Name: Shapur I As crown…