base of the persian column

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base of the persian column
achaemenid architectural heritage, beginning with the expansion of the empire around 550 b.c.e., was a period of artistic growth that left an extraordinary architectural legacy ranging from cyrus the great's solemn tomb in pasargadae to the splendid structures of the opulent city of persepolis.[3] with the advent of the second persian empire, the sassanid dynasty (224–624 c.e.), revived achaemenid tradition by construction of temples dedicated to fire, and monumental palaces
bell shaped base of a column from the palace of darius in susa bearing a trilingual inscription