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Naqsh-e Rustam, remains of Elamite relief
Javier Álvarez-Mon & Yasmina Wicks17th-16th century BC
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
Vestiges of two divine coiled-serpent(s) thrones and the bottom of the long fleecy garment of one of the enthroned deities are all that has been preserved of the original 17-16th century BC Elamite panel.
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- Title: Naqsh-e Rustam, remains of Elamite relief
- Creator: Javier Álvarez-Mon & Yasmina Wicks
- Date Created: 17th-16th century BC
- Location Created: Naqsh-e Rustam, Marvdasht Plain 6 km north of Persepolis
- Type: cliff face
- Rights: Image Copyright J. Álvarez-Mon
- Medium: rock-carved relief
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