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Persepolis Complex, Gate of All Nations

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246423_sv.jpg

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1.03 MB

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JPEG

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Creator(s)
unknown (Persian)
Time period
creation date: ca. 465 BCE
Location
Site: Persepolis (Iran)
Cultural context
Persian
Description
general view, sculptures of lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity having a bull's body, eagle's wings and a human head, 1962
Work type
Palace
Medium
stone
sun-dried brick
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Richard Langendorf
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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