Front view of the Gate of All Nations, Persepolis, Iran
/1271157.jpg "Front view of the Gate of All Nations, Persepolis, Iran")
1-271-157 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images
Front view of the Gate of All Nations, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was begun during the reign of Darius I (522-485 BC) although the majority of buildings are thought to date from the reign of his son Xerxes I (485-465 BC). The city was sacked by Alexander the Great in 330 BC.
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Creator
- Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
- Xerxes I: Persian: King
Category Hierarchy
Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites
Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3400x5135
File Size : 51,150kb
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- image.014
- 0470006769
- 1-271-157
- 1271157
- IMAGE.014
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