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 432
ions ofwhich show it to have been designed for the kingsown dwelling-place, and more to the east, occupyingvery nearly the centre of the entire platform, is thefamous Hall of the Hundred Columns, also built byDareios I. ; its size and peculiar arrangement sufifi-ciently enlighten us on its… … ►Jo »in W <; inO w Q (J cl O i» O H O P OH as IdH 1-1 in O o 3D 402 MEDIA, BAnVLON, AND PERSIA. wliich, of miglity cedar and cypress beams, was up-borne h\- one lumdreHl columns—ten rows of ten—of that peculiar and matchlessly fanciful t\-pewhich is the most distinctive feature of Akhjemen-ian…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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