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Naqsh-e Rustam, remains of Elamite relief

Javier Álvarez-Mon & Yasmina Wicks17th-16th century BC

Macquarie University

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
Macquarie University

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