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![]() Nations`gate- lion |
weight: 1050 gr width: 60 mm length: 140 mm height: 150 mm Century: 500 B.C Place: Persepolis Phase: achaemenian period Biography: Nations`gate Persepolis 500 years B.C. At the entrance of perspolis palace monuments been seen that are in the from of human and the other half of animal and also the manument of bull. they are like the legendary animals of Assyrians. The Achaemenians contrary to their predecessors have been settled in this place neither for creating horror in the heart of the followers of the king nor for gratifying him but only for honouring the Empire. The nobles after passing these gates were entering the court yard opposite to Appadana that was similar to the Appadana of shoosh |
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