Browsing Aga Khan Visual Archive by Subject "Zoroastrianism"

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Title: Bai Maneckbai Nusserwanji Chenoy Fire Temple Author: Unknown Date: 1904
built by the Chenoy family
Title: Investiture of Narseh Author: Unknown Date: 224-309
Relief depicts the investiture of Narseh: Narseh receives the crown from the goddess Anahita. A small prince stands between Narseh and Anahita. Behind Narseh, on the left, stands a vizier in an attitude of homage; behind ...
Title: Ka'ba-ye Zartosht Author: Unknown Date: -499--400
exterior, view of Ka'aba , 2003
Title: Tomb of Artaxerxes I Author: Unknown
general view, 2003
Title: Tomb of Darius I Author: Unknown
Rock-cut tomb. Relief carving above entrance depicts the standing king facing a fire altar with a winged deity above. Lengthy inscription behind king. "Fire-holders like those at Pasargadae appear in carvings set over ...
Title: Tomb of Darius II Author: Unknown Date: -425--405
Rock-cut tomb. Relief carving above entrance depicts the standing king facing a fire altar with a winged deity above. Rows of attendants below king wraps around corner. "Fire-holders like those at Pasargadae appear in ...
Title: Tomb of Xerxes I Author: Unknown
Rock-cut tomb. Relief carving above entrance depicts the standing king facing a fire altar with a winged deity above. "Fire-holders like those at Pasargadae appear in carvings set over the rock-cut tombs of Darius the ...
Title: Towers of Silence Author: Unknown Date: Unavailabl
general view, towers on hilltop , 2003
Title: Zoroastrian Temple of Yazd Author: Unknown Date: 500-800
exterior, 2003