Royal tombs at Naqš-i Rustam
Title
Royal tombs at Naqš-i Rustam
Date
ca. 500 BCE
Identifier
1913
Work Type
visual works
Work Location
Iran (nation)
Fārs (province)
Style/Period
Achaemenid
Subject
reliefs (sculptures)
royal tombs
Description
Detail view of relief carved into rock tombs at Naqš-i Rustam in Iran. "The Investiture of king Narseh (293-303) is carved into the rocks near the tomb of Darius I the Great. The king, the second large figure from the right, receives the cydaris ring from a female figure. A young prince is standing between them; to the left are imperial grandees,"--Livius.org
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1IANAQ2-83500BE28C3
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