UNESCO listed carvings of Darius at Bisotun. Relief depicting King Darius facing a group of men, roped together, representing rebels defeated by the K

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UNESCO listed carvings of Darius at Bisotun. Relief depicting King Darius facing a group of men, roped together, representing rebels defeated by the King. The figure at the top is the God Ahuramazda in a winged disk. The relief is carved into a rock face at Behistun (Bisotun). Kermanshah Province, Iran. Old steel engraved antique print. Published in L'Univers La Perse, in 1841. History of the ancient Persian empire

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