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The Persepolis Expedition - The Oriental Institute of the University of
oi.uchicago.edu The Persepolis Expedition [Erich F. Schmidt] University of Chicago. The Oriental Institute. Aerial Survey Expedition. 1941 17 mounted ill.; 52 x 38 cm English Since only a few copies of this portfolio are known to exist, it is surmised that Erich Schmidt produced this volume for the purpose of fund raising. Photographs from the Persepolis excavations of the joint expedition of the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, Oriental Institute of Chicago University, and Boston Museum of Fine Arts, directed by Dr. Erich F. Schmidt. The photographs were prepared by the Aerial Survey Expedition, Mary Helen Warden Foundation, the Oriental Institute, University of Chicago. OCLC: 63566163 oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS ENTRANCE TO THE ROYAL TERRACE oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS SPHINX FROM DARIUS’ PALACE oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS LION-BULL SYMBOL FROM THE TRIPYLON oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS DARIUS’ PALACE AND COLUMNS OF THE APADANA oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS TRIBUTE BEARERS FROM THE GRAND STAIRWAY OF THE APADANA HARAIVA - BABYLONIANS - SYRIANS oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS EXCAVATING THE TREASURY oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS DETAIL FROM THE DARIUS RELIEF IN THE TREASURY THE SWORD OF THE MEDIAN CARRIER OF THE ROYAL BOW AND BATTLE-AX oi.uchicago.edu ISTAKHR SCULPTURE OF A GENIUS Found in the Sasanian stratum oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS A LION TRIPOD OF BRONZE FROM THE TREASURY oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS RESTORED BULL-MAN CAPITAL FROM COLUMN OF TRIPYLON oi.uchicago.edu NAQSH - I - RUSTAM THE TOMBS OF DARIUS AND HIS SUCCESSORS oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS GUARDIAN MAN-BULLS AT XERXES’ GATE oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS ALEXANDER THE GREAT, CONQUEROR OF PERSEPOLIS SILVER COIN FOUND IN THE TREASURY oi.uchicago.edu PERSEPOLIS BAKED CLAY STATUETTE OF A PERSIAN oi.uchicago.edu NAQSH - I - RUSTAM THE “KA’BAH - I - ZARDUSHT” AFTER EXCAVATION Important Sasanian inscriptions were found on its walls
