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Pasargadae, Gate R

Pasargadae: Gate R

Pasargadae: one of the oldest residences of the Achaemenid kings, founded by Cyrus the Great (r.559-530).  Gate R; Palace S in…

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Pella, Reconstruction of a door

Pergamon, Temple of Athena, Propylaea

Persepolis, Apadana, Door holes

Persepolis, Gate of All Nations

Persepolis (Old Persian Pârsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid): Greek name of one of the capitals of the ancient Achaemenid Empire, founded by king Darius the Great (r.522-486 BCE). There were several satellite sites, Naqš-e Rustam and Takht-e Rustam.Gate of All Nations …

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