Persepolis
[Archaeological Site]
Common name
Persepolis
Local name
Takht-e Jamshid / and Persepolis
Current context
Current context
In Countryside.
Type / Classification
Type / Classification
Imperial Capital.
Interest
Interest
Archaeological.
Interest
Architectural.
Interest
Ideological.
Interest
Historical.
Interest
Artistic.
Interest
Great.
Interest
Economic.
Interest
Symbolic.
Open to the public
Yes
See also …
Key words
Achaemenid Empire / Persian Empire.
Achaemenid Persians.
Alexander the Great.
Antiquities.
Antiquity.
Archaic period.
Arrian / Lucius Flavius Arrianus / Arrianos.
Cedar.
Classical period.
Column capital.
Darius I.
Fires.
Inscription / inscriptions.
Institutions.
Iran.
Macedonians.
Medes.
Museum.
New Year's day.
Palace.
Persepolis.
Persia.
Persian army.
Persian civilization.
Persians.
Pillage.
Relief.
Royal capital, antiquity.
Satrapies.
Sculpture.
Taxes, taxation.
West Asia.
Xerxes I.