Achaemenid relief known as "The Hall of Audience"
[Illustrative material]
Title
Achaemenid relief known as "The Hall of Audience"
Caption of original
‘The audience scene showing Xerxes and his heir, prince Darius, once ornamenting the center of the Apadana’s N stairway façade, it was later removed to the Treasury where it was discovered by E. F. Schmidt in 1938. It is now housed in the Iran National Museum.’
Source
Book
©:
Shahbazi, Persepolis (2004)
Type
Black and white photography
Key words
Achaemenid Persians.
Archaeological Museum.
Archaic period.
Darius II.
Incense.
Magi, Zoroastrian priesthood.
Persepolis.
Persia.
Persian civilization.
Relief.
Rituals.
Xerxes I.