Oriental studies

There are 625 items in Oriental studies:

Nabopolassar

Nabopolassar: first king of the LateBabylonian Empire, ruled 626-605.Relatives ABC 4: The Late Nabopolassar Chronicle Son: Nebuchadnezzar II Main deeds After the death of…

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Naqš-e Rajab

Naqš-e Rajab: place in Fars, close to Naqš-e Rustam, Persepolis, and Istakhr, well-known for its Sasanian rock reliefs. Naqš-e Rajab The archaeological…

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Naqš-e Rustam

Naqš-e Rustam: archaeological site in Fars (Iran), best known for its Achaemenid tombs and rock reliefs made in the Sasanian age.Achaemenid Age General view Naqš-e Rustam, probably the ancient Nupistaš,…

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Naqš-e Rustam Photos

Naqš-e Rustam: archaeological site in Fars (Iran), best known for its Achaemenid tombs and rock reliefs made in the Sasanian age. Elamite relief (damaged; Vanden Berghe #18)* Ka'bahe Zardusht Tomb III (Darius the Great) Tomb IV (Xerxes?) Tomb II (Artaxerxes I?) Tomb I (Darius II Nothus?) Late Achaemenid Magian Lion Investiture relief of Ardašir I (Vanden Berghe…

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