Naqsh-e Rostam, Ach. 01: Tomb of Darius I
[Funerary Monument]
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Name
Naqsh-e Rostam, Ach. 01: Tomb of Darius I
Type
Funerary Monument
Interest
Interest
Archaeological.
Interest
Architectural.
Interest
Ethnological.
Interest
Religious.
Interest
Historical.
Interest
Artistic.
Condition
Excellent
Recent visit
10/2016
Name of deceased
Darius I the Great, the King of Kings / Darius I son of Hystaspes
Date of birth
555 BC (circa)
Date of death
486 BC
Funerary inscription
Yes
See also …
Key words
Achaemenid Persians.
Ahuramazda, God.
Archaic period.
Darius I.
Inscription / inscriptions.
Persia.
Relief.
Rock-cut structures.
Women.