Apadana

Title

Apadana

Date

ca. 500 BCE

Identifier

1925

Work Type

Single Built Works

Work Location

Iran (nation)
Takht-e Jamshīd (deserted settlement)

Style/Period

Achaemenid

Subject

assembly halls
stairs

Description

View of stairway at the Apadana of Persepolis in Iran. "The Apadana or Audience Hall of Persepolis (map 1) belongs to the oldest building phase of the palace complex, the grand design by Darius I the Great (r. 522-486). On this place, the great king received the tribute from all the nations in the Achaemenid Empire, and gave presents in return,"--Livius.org

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1IAPER3500BE2A3

Files

A1IAPER3500BE2A3.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Apadana,” LTU Digital Images, accessed March 28, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/7729.