Iran
There are 1733 items in Iran:
Amminapes
Amminapes: Parthian nobleman, who played a role in the struggle between the Achaemenid Empire and Alexander the Great. A Parthian. Relief…
Amulet of Bes from Iran |
An Achaemenid Royal Inscription from Hamadan
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.An inscription on a column base from Ecbatana …Anahita
Anahita, also known as Anaitis (Greek: Ἀναῖτις) and Anahit (Armenian): Iranian water goddess. Anahita with ring and jar (Taq-e Bostan) Anahita was…Anšan (Tell Malyan)
Anšan: Bronze Age settlement in Iran, now known as Tell Malyan and Tall-e Malyan. Although the site was abandoned in the Middle Elamite period, the title King of Anšan remained in use to describe the most powerful ruler in this…
Persepolis, Apadana, East Stairs, Arab |
Persepolis, Apadana, East Stairs, Arachosian |
Arakha (Nebuchadnezzar IV)
Arakha: son of Haldita, an Armenian, living in Babylon. Arakha After the unsuccessful insurrection of Nidintu-Bêl against the new Persian king Darius…Araxes
Araxes (Greek Ἀράξης): river in ancient Armenia, modern Aras. The Araxes, close to the Turkish-Armenian border The name of the river is…
Ardashir I |
Ardashir II (Hormizd I), coin |
Ardašir I
Ardašir I: first king of Persia from the Sasanian dynasty, ruling from 224 to 241. Ardašir I Main deeds: Name: Ardašir I Son of a…