Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map . The interiorof the vault has been several times examined and described bytravellers.^ It consists of a passagelike chamber into which 1 These are the well-known insorip- long for the publication of Dr. Naksh-i Eustam a and b (Weiss- Sarres admirable pictures, referredbach, Die altpers. Keilinschr. pp. to by Andreas, in Verhandl. des ; Spiegel, Die altpers. Keilin- Internat. Orientalisten-Kongresses, pp. 52-57). The lower one (b) 96, Leiden, 1904. of the two inscr


Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map . The interiorof the vault has been several times examined and described bytravellers.^ It consists of a passagelike chamber into which 1 These are the well-known insorip- long for the publication of Dr. Naksh-i Eustam a and b (Weiss- Sarres admirable pictures, referredbach, Die altpers. Keilinschr. pp. to by Andreas, in Verhandl. des ; Spiegel, Die altpers. Keilin- Internat. Orientalisten-Kongresses, pp. 52-57). The lower one (b) 96, Leiden, 1904. of the two inscriptions is now almost * See Andreas, op. cit. pp. 96-97, illegible. and cf. Justi, Grundr. iran. Philol. 2. 2 See Weissbach, op. cit. p. 36; 454-455. MM. Babin and Houssay,Spiegel, op. cit. p. 58, and compare collaborators of M. Dieulafoy, in 1885,p. 181, above. actually discovered names carved un- Photographs may be seen in the der seven of the figures; cf. Perrotwell-known works of Stolze and of and Chipiez, Histoire de VArt, 5. , and we may look before ^ por a plan of the interior of the.


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