Achaemenid, (5th century BC) Assets (35 in total)

BOO178073: Audience relief from the north facade of the Apadana Stairway, Persepolis, depicting Darius I The Great, with his Crown Prince Xerxes (c.519-465 BC) standing behind him, Artabanus the major-domo before him, Aspathines the King's weapon bearer and four Persian guards, c.470 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / National Museum of Iran, Tehran, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178082: View of the north portico of the Apadana with the Tachara in the background, from the Sapahan Spoy (Soldier Road) entrance (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179106: Artaxerxes I (464-24) receiving a grandee in 'Median' dress while Other Dignitaries look on, detail from the west entrance to the Hundred Column Hall (stone) (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179107: Two dignitaries, from the northern wing of the Apadana east stairway facade, 500-480 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179113: The rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC, with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's victory over the Romans (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179109: Idealised hero-king, presumed to be Xerxes (c.519-465 BC), Stabbing a Monster, detail from Xerxes' Throne Hall, c.480 BC (stone) (see 179110), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178074: Columns from the eastern portico of the Apadana, c.500-480 BC (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178077: Xerxes (c.519-465 BC) and his attendants entering or leaving the palace, relief from the Hadish (Xerxes' private palace), c.480-70 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179112: Persian soldiers, from the northern doorway of the Palace of Xerxes (stone) (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

XOS3526120: Vessel terminating in the forepart of a fantastic leonine creature, c.5th century BC (gold), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA / Bridgeman Images

BOO178076: A Mede carrying a sacrificial lamb up the eastern stairway of the south portico of Darius' palace, c.485 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178081: The Gate of All Nations (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179101: Human-headed capital, from the Tripylon, Persepolis, Iran, 500-480 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / National Museum of Iran, Tehran, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179110: Xerxes' Throne Hall, completed c.480 BC (photo) (see 179109), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

XCL491270: Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes, Persepolis: "Guardsman" in Procession, 486-465 BC (grey limestone) , Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA / Bridgeman Images

BOO179102: Winged man with a lion's body, detail of a relief from the north stairway of the Tripylon, c.470 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179103: View of the west entrance to the Hundred Column Hall (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178086: Bull's head on the northern portico of the Throne Hall of Xerxes (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178087: Eagle's head on the Sapahan Spoy (Soldier Road) (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179105: West entrance to the Hundred Column Hall, depicting rows of dignitaries supporting the King at the top (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

XIR279365: Ka'bah-i Zardusht, c.500 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178078: North portico frieze from the Apadana, c.500-480 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO178079: Stairway to the Tachara (Darius' private palace) c.485 BC (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

LRI4678439: View of the tomb of the Achaemenid sovereign Darius II, 5th century BC, Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

XCL500039: Ibex Bracelet Terminal, 500-400 BC (gold, solid cast) , Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA / Bridgeman Images

BOO179104: Row of dignitaries, from the west entrance to the Hundred Column Hall (stone) (detail) (see 179105), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179116: Sepulchres cut into rock (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

XIR233266: The rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC, with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's victory over the Romans (b/w photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

JLJ4565396: Fragment of low relief representing a walking lion, from Persepolis Epoque Routenide, 460 BC (object), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA / Bridgeman Images

FOG3553326: Ahuramazda in the Winged Disk, Persepolis, 486-460 BC (limestone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Art Museums,USA / Bridgeman Images

BOO179100: A ferocious lion attacking a bull, relief from the northern stairway facade of the Tripylon, 500-480 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BAL196560: The rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC, with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's victory over the Romans (photo), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

BOO179115: Ka'bah of Zoroaster, c.500 BC (stone), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Naqsh-e Rostam, Iran / Bridgeman Images

STF244382: Idealised hero-king, presumed to be Xerxes (c.519-465 BC), Stabbing a Monster, detail from Xerxes' Throne Hall, c.480 BC (stone) (see 179110), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Persepolis, Iran / Bridgeman Images

HSC241424: Footed bowl, early 5th century BC (granodiorite), Achaemenid, (5th century BC) / Private Collection / Bridgeman Images