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IRAN. Persepolis. Palace of Darius. Cort觥of
IRAN. Persepolis. Palace of Darius. Cort觥 of Babylonians delivering to the king vases full of gold and silver. Decorations of the eastern side of the staircase. Persian art. Achaemenid period. Relief on rock
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Achaemenid Babylonians Darius Decorations Delivering Iran Persepolis Persian Stair Case Vases
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Persepolis, the ancient capital city of the Persian Empire, located in modern-day Iran, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the grandeur and artistic achievements of the Achaemenid period. This stunning relief, carved into the eastern side of the staircase of the Palace of Darius at Persepolis, depicts a significant moment in Persian history. Cortāsēs, the commander of the Babylonian forces, is shown delivering vases full of gold and silver to King Darius I. The intricate and vibrant decorations on the staircase, with their rich colors and horizontal design, reflect the Persian art style of the time. The relief is a remarkable example of the Persian mastery of relief carving and their ability to capture the essence of historical events in stone. The Palace of Darius, built around 521-486 BC, was the center of the Persian administration and a symbol of the power and wealth of the empire. This image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the Persian court and the cultural exchanges that took place during the Achaemenid period.
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