Persepolis, Iran - wall relief depicting king killing a horned lion in door jamb of Throne Hall, also known as the Hall of a Hundred Columns, located in the ruins of the ancient city of Persepolis, ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, in Fars Province, Iran. Archive image taken in 1976

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Size: 2400px × 3600px
Location: Persepolis, Fars Province, Iran
Photo credit: © Angus McComiskey / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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