Stone relief from the doorway to the Hall of 100 Columns, Persepolis, South Iran, c500 BC. Artist: Unknown

Stone relief from the doorway to the Hall of 100 Columns, Persepolis, South Iran, c500 BC. Artist: Unknown

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Stone relief from the doorway to the Hall of 100 Columns, Persepolis, South Iran, c500 BC. Relief carving from the Palace of Darius I (548-486 BC), Achaemenid king of Persia, showing Sargon of Akkad (c2370 BC) with a servant. Above them is the winged symbol of Ahura Mazda (Ormazd, Ormuzd, Ohrmazd), Lord of Wisdom, supreme god of the Zorastrians (Zarathustrians).

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