Shapur I's victory relief at Naqsh-e Rostam

Relief in Fars Province, Iran
Valerian picture on his coin

Shapur I's victory relief at Naqsh-e Rostam is located 3 kilometers north of Persepolis. It is one of eight Sasanian rock carvings cut into the cliff beneath the tombs of their Achaemenid predecessors.[1] [2]

References

  1. ^ Mehrdad Kia, The Persian Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia (ABC-CLIO, 2016), vol. 1, s.v. "Naqsh-e Rostam".
  2. ^ The history of pre-Islamic literature of Persia, Ahmad Tafazzoli and Zhale Amoozgar, p 87, Sokhan publications, Tehran, ISBN 964-5983-14-2

  • v
  • t
  • e
Naqsh-e Rustam
The works of Elam
The works of Achaemenid EmpireThe works of Sasanian Empire
Category:Naqsh-e Rustam