Gallery/achaemenid Art
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“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tripylon (Council Hall), Main Hall, West Jamb of Southern Doorway:
“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Tripylon (Council Hall), Main Hall, West Jamb of Southern Doorway:
“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Throne Hall, Southern Wall, West Jamb of Western Doorway: View of
“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Throne Hall, Southern Wall, West Jamb of Western Doorway: View of
Gold daric of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, showing a king or hero with bow and spear.  Artist unkn
Gold daric of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, showing a king or hero with bow and spear.  Artist unkn
Relief depicting a tribute bearer.Southern Iran, Persepolis, Achaemenid period, circa 5th century BC
Relief depicting a tribute bearer.Southern Iran, Persepolis, Achaemenid period, circa 5th century BC
AN ACHAEMENID INLAID GOLD BUTTON circa 6th-4th century b.c. With a quatrefoil lotus motif, the petal
AN ACHAEMENID INLAID GOLD BUTTON circa 6th-4th century b.c. With a quatrefoil lotus motif, the petal
Cylinder seal with Persian hunter and horse, carved in sard. Persian Achaemenid period, 550-331 BCE
Cylinder seal with Persian hunter and horse, carved in sard. Persian Achaemenid period, 550-331 BCE
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
Column capital in the shape of a man-bull hybrid, from the palace of Xerxes I (r. 486-465 BCE) at Pe
Column capital in the shape of a man-bull hybrid, from the palace of Xerxes I (r. 486-465 BCE) at Pe
Gold griffin-headed armlet from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, 5th-4th century BC.Currently
Gold griffin-headed armlet from the Oxus treasure, Achaemenid Persian, 5th-4th century BC.Currently
Artaxerxes Receiving the Head of Cyrus (and detail) by Peregrino da CesenaItalian, c. 1490/1510niell
Artaxerxes Receiving the Head of Cyrus (and detail) by Peregrino da CesenaItalian, c. 1490/1510niell
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
historyarchaeologyartefacts:Achaemenid golden ornamental roundel from the reign of Artaxerxes II, fe
Babylonian Alabaster Statue of the goddess Ishtar, 350 B.C.
Babylonian Alabaster Statue of the goddess Ishtar, 350 B.C.
artinparsi:Drinking vessel (Rhyton) in lapis lazuli and gold Iran, Achaemenid, 6th/5th century
artinparsi:Drinking vessel (Rhyton) in lapis lazuli and gold Iran, Achaemenid, 6th/5th century
Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Greeks at warThe Greek city-sta
Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 2 “The Age of Iron”Greeks at warThe Greek city-sta
Granite sculpture of an ancient Egyptian man in Achaemenid Persian dress.  Artist unknown; ca.
Granite sculpture of an ancient Egyptian man in Achaemenid Persian dress.  Artist unknown; ca.
Necklace with the head of the Egyptian god Bes (and detail)Achaemenid, c. 6th to 4th century B.C.gol
Necklace with the head of the Egyptian god Bes (and detail)Achaemenid, c. 6th to 4th century B.C.gol
archaeoart: Palace of Xerxes, Persepolis, Iran, circa 1930s. 
archaeoart: Palace of Xerxes, Persepolis, Iran, circa 1930s. 
artifakts:The Tomb of Darius I, “the Great”, (r. 522-486 BC) at Naqsh-e Rustam, northwest of Persepo
artifakts:The Tomb of Darius I, “the Great”, (r. 522-486 BC) at Naqsh-e Rustam, northwest of Persepo
vesrailles:WOMEN IN HISTORY: Artemisia I (c. 480 BCE)Artemisia of Caria was the queen of the Anatoli
vesrailles:WOMEN IN HISTORY: Artemisia I (c. 480 BCE)Artemisia of Caria was the queen of the Anatoli
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