Sujet

Tomb of Esther and Mardechai

Légende

Tomb of Esther and Mardechai. Mausoleum. According to Stuart Brown, the site is more probably the sepulcher of Shushandukht, the Jewish consort of the Sasanian king Yazdegerd I (399-420 AD). Exterior. Hamadan, Iran.

Date

1999

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Notre référence

UMG21A13_366

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56,6Mo (3,1Mo) / 31,7cm x 44,7cm / 3748 x 5279 (300dpi)

Mots clés

5th century Book of Esther Consort of king Yazdegerd I Esther Hamadan Hebrew Bible Iran Islamic Republic of Iran Jew Jewish Jews Mausoleum Mordecai Mordechai Persia Sasanian Sasanid Sassanian Sassanid Shushandukht Susa-Dukht Tomb of Esther and Mordechai Yiddish architecture art biblical brick building consort cult dome exterior history king monument personage pilgrimage queen Esther religion sepulcher tomb