View asset onlyPersepolis / Darius’ Palace / Lance bearPersepolis – Takht-e Djamshid (Prov. Fars, Iran), Palace of Darius I –Tachara (Achemenid, built under Darius I 522–486 BC; completed under Xerxes I).Lance bearer of the Immortal Guard.Detail from the relief at the southern staircase.IdentifierAKG1007051SourceSuzanne HeldCredit lineakg-images / Suzanne HeldEvent date-490Image date-490Time Period1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.5TH CENTURY B.C.ANCIENT WORLD ; ANTIQUITYTopicACHAEMENID ART ; ACHAEMENIDIAN ARTANCIENT ORIENTANCIENT PERSIANARCHITECTURAL SCULPTUREARTBODYGUARD ; HOUSEHOLD TROOPSDETAILGEOGRAPHYGUARDSHISTORYINSCRIPTIONLANCELANCERMILITARYSENTRYSOLDIERSTONETOPOGRAPHYGeographyFARSIRANPALACE OF DAREIOSPERSEPOLISPERSIASILK ROUTEPersonDARIUS ISUZANNE HELDTechniquePHOTOGRAPHRELIEFSCULPTURESize3307px × 4961px (46 MB) 27.9 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3307px × 4961px (47 MB) TIFF28.0 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:
