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 429
ispositit)n most skilfully adapted to thelimited space, and followed, as soon as the wideningroom permits, by processions of guards, while the 398 MEDIA, B.lJiYLOX, A AJ) VKKSIA, sculpturrd inside of the parapet or banisters givesthe illnsion nf a long file (jf soldiers, guests, and cour-tiers… … 63. CARVED I.INTEL OF WINDOWS AND DOORS.(Persepolis.) feature of Akhaemenian architectural ornamentationfound also in the frieze of the palace at Firuz-abad(see ill. 52), and on the rock-sculptured facade of theroyal tombs (see ill. 56). 8. In the southern terrace-wall, Dareios placedfour large…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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