Iran
There are 1733 items in Iran:
Achaemenid bull |
Achaemenid jar with representation of Bes |
Achaemenid Kings
Achaemenids (OP: Hakhâmanišiya): royal dynasty of ancient Persia, named after its legendary founder Achaemenes (Hakhâmaniš). This page offers the names and dates of the kings; there's more about their empire here.Achaemenid Kings Cyrus 559 - November 530 Cambyses II before 31 August 530 - after 18 April 522 Smerdis 11…
Portrait of an Iranian |
Achaemenid nobleman |
Achaemenid plate with two lions |
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions
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.In ca.521, the Persian king Darius I the Great ordered that a new alphabet, which…Achaemenids
Achaemenids (Old Persian: Hakhâmanišiya): royal dynasty of ancient Persia, named after its legendary founder Achaemenes (Hakhâmaniš).Origins Achaemenid bull According to the official…
Ahuan, general view of the edge of the Dasht-e Kavir |
Ahuan, Karwansaray |
Amestris
Amestris or Amastris: wife of the Persian king Xerxes, mother of king Artaxerxes I. Her reputation among Greek historians is very bad. …
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