Vici.org

Surroundings:

Naqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, KingNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, OfficialsNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, InscriptionNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Traces of paintNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, OfficialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, SwordNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, InscriptionNaqsh-e Rajab, Relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, InscriptionNaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur INaqš-e Rajab, Equestrian relief of Shapur I, Badge of an officialNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, AhuramazdaNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, PrincesNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, KingNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, OfficialsNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, Ring of powerNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, OfficialsNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir INaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir INaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I, OfficialsNaqš-e Rajab, Investiture relief of Ardašir I

Location:

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Jalīān
  • geo:29.966494,52.887047
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 240~ / unknown

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Annotations

Four bas-reliefs:
I. Investiture of Ardashir I (center)
II. Investiture of Shapur I (right)
II. Shapur I with his family and courtiers (left)
IV. Portrait of Kartir a Zoroastrian high priest (an addition to the first relief)

Sasanian Rock Reliefs


Relevant museums

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


This object was added by Jona Lendering on 2015-05-24. Last update by Jona Lendering on 2020-08-13. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/20455 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
Annotation available using the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. Metadata available using the Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication, unless it is explicitly stated otherwise.

Vici.org partners:

Livius.org: articles on ancient history   Rijksmuseum van Oudheden