Iran
There are 1733 items in Iran:
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…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…
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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,…Xerxes II and Sogdianus
Xerxes II (Old Persian Khšayâršâ) and Sogdianus: kings of the ancient Achaemenid empire. Xerxes ruled forty five days in the first months of 423 BCE; Sogdianus ruled for six months and fifteen days.Our only source for the reign of Xerxes…XH
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.XH, inscription on a silver pitcher from Ecbatana Inscription in Old Persian on a fragment of a silver pitcher. Xšayâršâha…XPa
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.The following text, known as XPa, is inscribed in the walls of the Gate of all Nations, the…
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XPb
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.The following Old Persian text can be found on the outer wall of the northern and eastern stairs…
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XPc
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. …