Sujet

Ganjnameh. Achaemenid inscriptions by Darius I and Xerxes I

Légende

Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscriptions carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite. By Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Near Hamedan, Iran (Persia).

Date

2000

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Notre référence

UMG21A13_415

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51.3Mo (3.0Mo) / 43.2cm x 29.8cm / 5100 x 3517 (300dpi)

Mots clés

4th century B.C. 5th Century B.C. Achaemenid Alvand Asia Darius Darius I Empire First Persian Empire Ganj Nameh Ganjnameh Hamedan Iran Iranian Islamic Republic of Iran Near East Neo-Babylonian Neo-Elamite Old Persian Persia Persian Xerxes Xerxes I alphabet ancient ancient age antique antiquity art carved cuneiform document edict granite history inscription king language legislate legislation monarch old script stone the Great