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At Persepolis, Iran's Grand Past Overshadows Its Frustrating Present

Why would Iranians visit their country's most spectacular ancient sites and come away disappointed? We talked with 10 Iranian visitors to Persepolis, the ruins of an ancient Persian capital, and found ...
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Persepolis: the heart of ancient Persia

Persepolis is a standing testament to the wonders of ancient Persia. Its ruins provide food to the imagination of what it must have looked like at the peak of its civilisation, Persia of the ...
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Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Ruins of Achaemenian Structures, South of Terrace Complex: View before Excavation

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06.
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SK XIX: Persepolis, Frātadāra ruins. Stone plaque with lion and affronted sphinxes (location on p.15); remains of jar from E of TaĊara

Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 2: Sketchbooks / 2.7: Persepolis / FSA A.06 02.07.19: SK-XIX Persepolis Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art ...