Naqš-e Rustam: archaeological site in Fars (Iran), best known for its Achaemenid tombs and Sasanian rock reliefs.
Location:
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), Omīdīyeh
- geo:29.988728,52.874844
- Location ± 5-25 m.
Period or year:
- -510~ / unknown
Class:
- City
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=11477
- pleiades:place=922685
- livius:place=naqs-e-rustam
- wikidata:entity=Q648705
Annotations
Relevant museums
Persepolis, Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Museum
Tehran, National Museumof Iran
Tehran, National Museum Archaeological collections from Paleolithic to Qajar period
Tehran, Glassware Museum
Collection of ceramics and glass, including ancient pottery.
Brussels, Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis
Brussels, Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis
Allard Pierson Museum
Het Allard Pierson Museum is het archeologisch museum van de Universiteit van Amsterdam.
Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
The national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden
The British Museum
The British Museum has one of the world's largest collections of antiquities from the Classical world.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nearby
Naqsh-e Rustam, Third (Double Equestrian) Relief of Bahram II
Sasanian Rock Relief
Naqsh-i Rustam, Victory relief of Shapur I
The famous relief on which Shapur I is shown, capturing Valerian; in front of him Philip the Arab in supplication
Naqsh-i Rustam, Tomb of Darius I the Great
Naqsh-i Rustam, Tomb of Darius I the Great