COLLECTION NAME:
SHIMMER
mediaCollectionId
SHU~3~3
SHIMMER
Collection
true
Title:
Takht-e Jamshid / Persepolis
title
Takht-e Jamshid / Persepolis
Title
false
Caption:
(Throne of Jamshid) / also known as Persepolis or Parseh
caption
(Throne of Jamshid) / also known as Persepolis or Parseh
Caption
false
Image Date:
1971
image_date
1971
Image Date
false
Period:
6th century bc
period
6th century bc
Period
false
Location:
Takht-e Jamshid, Fars
location
Takht-e Jamshid, Fars
Location
false
Country:
IRAN
country
IRAN
Country
false
Display Creator:
not known
display_creator
not known
Display Creator
false
Image ID:
10-1470
image_id
10-1470
Image ID
false
Description:
Exterior detail: foreground - palace fragments. Background - hillside with the Tomb of Artaxerxes II. [Photographed in 1971] Darius the Great (550486 BC) begun the construction of buildings at this site, which lasted throughout the Achmaeninid Empire, until 330 BC when they were looted and burnt by Alexander the Great. World Heritage Site.
description
Exterior detail: foreground - palace fragments. Background - hillside with the Tomb of Artaxerxes II. [Photographed in 1971] Darius the Great (550486 BC) begun the construction of buildings at this site, which lasted throughout the Achmaeninid Empire, until 330 BC when they were looted and burnt by Alexander the Great. World Heritage Site.
Description
false
Rights:
© Sheffield Hallam University
rights
© Sheffield Hallam University
Rights
false
Permissions:
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >." Please contact Mrs B.M. Edge via SHU Image Collection for permission to use this image for any other purpose.
permissions
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >." Please contact Mrs B.M. Edge via SHU Image Collection for permission to use this image for any other purpose.
Permissions
false
Photographed by:
John Edge
photographed_by
John Edge
Photographed by
false
Creator:
not known
creator
not known
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Architect.
creator_role
Architect.
Creator Role
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- 600-500 BC
subject_heading
Architecture -- 600-500 BC
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Architecture -- Iran -- Persepolis
subject_heading
Architecture -- Iran -- Persepolis
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Tombs
subject_heading
Tombs
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Heritage tourism -- Iran
subject_heading
Heritage tourism -- Iran
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
World Heritage areas
subject_heading
World Heritage areas
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Historic sites
subject_heading
Historic sites
Subject Heading
false
Subject Heading:
Palaces
subject_heading
Palaces
Subject Heading
false