Tomb of Artaxerxes I, Naqsh-i-Rustam, Iran

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Tomb of Artaxerxes I, Naqsh-i-Rustam, Iran. One of the kings of the Achaemenid dynasty, Artaxerxes I ruled from 465 to 425 BC. His is one of four tombs of Persian kings carved into a rock face 13 kilometres north-east of the ancient Persian capital of Persepolis.

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Location: World,Asia,Iran
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