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Cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis, Iran (stone)
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Cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis, Iran (stone)
7071320 Cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis, Iran (stone) by Persian School, (6th century BC); Persepolis, Iran; (add.info.: Cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, Palace of Darius (Tachara), Persepolis, Iran); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31948516
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable Cuneiform inscription by Xerxes, found in the Palace of Darius (Tachara) at Persepolis, Iran. Created by the Persian School during the 6th century BC, this ancient stone artifact is a testament to the rich history and artistry of Persia. The image captures not only the intricate details of the inscription but also highlights its stunning surroundings. Against a backdrop of clear blue skies, this piece of antiquity stands tall amidst the ruins of Persepolis, an archeological site that holds immense cultural significance. The photograph beautifully portrays a fantastic creature carved into the stone, adding an element of mystery and mythology to this historical artwork. The mythical animal appears to come alive under the warm sunlight as sunbeams illuminate its form. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from centuries past, we are transported back in time to witness Persia's grandeur and royal heritage. The dilapidated state of these ruins serves as a poignant reminder of their former glory while evoking feelings of awe and admiration for those who came before us. This print invites us on a visual journey through time and space, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind such creations and our own connection with history. It is truly an exquisite representation that captivates travelers and art enthusiasts alike with its timeless beauty.
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