Persepolis Complex, Gate of All Nations
unknown (Persian)

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Alternative Title
Gate of Xerxes
Date
465Description
general view, sculptures of lamassu, an Assyrian protective deity having a bull's body, eagle's wings and a human head, 1962
Type of Work
PalaceSubject
Animals, Mythical, Imperial palaces, Xerxes I, King of Persia, 519-465 or 4 B.C., Achaemenid dynasty, 559-330 B.C., Architecture --Iran
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