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Aerial View of Persepolis
1937
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum
Chicago, United States
This image contains an oblique aerial view of Persepolis, facing northwest, taken during the Aerial Survey Expeditions of Iran, 1937. The buildings shown include the palaces of Xerxes and Darius, the audience hall (apadana), the gate of Xerxes, the council hall, the reconstructed harem, the throne hall, and the treasury.
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- Title: Aerial View of Persepolis
- Date Created: 1937
- Physical Location: Chicago, IL
- Location Created: Persepolis, Iran
- Provenance: Acquired by the Aerial Survey Expeditions of Iran, 1937
- Type: Field Negative
- Rights: © ISAC Museum
- External Link: Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, AE-477
- Photograph Registration Number: Aerial Survey of Iran Field Negative AE-477
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