Iran National Museum , (PART 7) , Stone Column of Persepolis , Achaemenid Empire Period- (550-330 BC)
a stone column of Persepolis
hi , i m going to show you more pictures of the museum, this is part 7
the stone column of Persepolis , the human head and animal body
with a horned headdress , sign of divinity in ancient world ,and a long beard
is one of several different types of column-head at Persepolis , four different types of column-head had been identified at Persepolis : back- to- back bulls , back- to -back lions , back- to -back griffins ,(eagles with lions head ) , and back- to -back human with animal head like what you see here in the picture
The Marble Statue
it was found in Palace in Persepolis , 450 BC
it wrote that was found leaning against a wall , in a corridor of the palace , but it was certainly not it's original location
i liked it , looks so charming ,,,
i took many pictures , so i will have many parts to upload them in my posts , if you are interested , simply check my posts in future , i'll have more pictures of this ancient museum . thanks for reading my post
📖The entrance of Iran's ancient Museum, [ Iran Bastan] (PART ONE)
📖Iran National Museum , Me and the Salt Man about 1700 Years Old ! (PART two)
📖Iran National Museum , (PART 3) pictures more about Sasanian's Period
📖Iran National Museum , (PART 4) me and Column of Perspolis and a statue of Achaemenid Period
📖Iran National Museum , (PART 5) , Achaemenid Empire Period- (550-330 BC)
📖Iran National Museum , (PART 6) , Achaemenid Empire Period- (550-330 BC)
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