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Ancient Persian Sculpture - Human Figures



Cyrus Cyrus
Cyrus. Bas-relief (after Dieulafoy).
Head of Persian King Head of Persian King
A representation of the head of a Persian King.
Ancient Persian Ancient Persian
Illustration of an Ancient Persian, from a Persepolitan sculpture.
Persian Subjects Bringing Tribute to the King Persian Subjects Bringing Tribute to the King
Persian subjects bringing tribute to the king.
Captive Chiefs Captive Chiefs
Carving on a mountain side on an old caravan road from Babylon to Ecbatana.
Statue of Darius 5th Century BC Statue of Darius 5th Century BC
Statue of Darius taken from Iran National Museum.
Bronze Model of Sit-Shamsi Bronze Model of Sit-Shamsi
Bronze model of Sit-Shamsi or also known as the ceremony of the rising sun with Elamite inscription, 12 BC.
Clay Figure Musician Clay Figure Musician
Clay figure musicians from_Marlik, 1200BC. On display at Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, California.
Head Sculpture Made of Kaolin Head Sculpture Made of Kaolin
Head sculpture made of kaolin. Currently on display at the National Musuem of Iran.
Royal Scribe Bokennenife Statuette Royal Scribe Bokennenife Statuette
Statuette of the Royal Bokennenife holding an image of the gold Ptah.
Gold Statuette Gold Statuette
Gold statuette from the Oxus treasure, Achamenid period.
Statue of Darius Statue of Darius
Statue of Darius with cuneiform inscription, 5BC.
Sassanian King Shapur Sassanian King Shapur
Sassanian King Shapur statue at Shapur Cave.
Statuette Oxus Collection Statuette Oxus Collection
Statuette from the Oxus collection.
Herm Pillar Herm Pillar
Herm pillar with Hermes from the well of the donjon at Susa.