Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war (1889)
Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna), 1835-1924 · London : T. Fisher Unwin ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 332
r head-dress (see ill. 41). Thatthis strange figure is meant for Kyros is placed be-)-ond doubt by the inscription which we read at somehcicht above its head. But there is some reasonabledoubt as to whether it was intended for the livingking, or rather for an ideal representation of his glor-ified… … 41. BAS-RF.I.IEF REPRESENTING KYROS, OR IOSSIRT.Y HIS CLoKIFIEU FKAVASHI, WITH TRII.INGUAI, INSCRIPTION AUOVK : I AM KURUSII, THE KING, THE AKH.KMENIAN, (Pas.irgadlV.) 301 302 MEDIA, BABYLOh, AND PERSIA. l)locks of \vhit(; marble, surrounded by fragments ofwliat evidently was once a colonnade. The…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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