It is situated 60 kilometres 37 mi northeast of the city of shiraz in fars province, iran. Persepolis discovery and afterlife of a world wonder. Students read pg 57 72 of ali mousavis article on burning of. Students read pg 57 72 of ali mousavis article on burning of persepolis from history 1245 at st. Download persepolis 2 books, the greatgranddaughter of irans last emperor and the daughter of ardent marxists continues her description of growing up in tehrana country plagued by political upheaval and vast contradictions between public and private life. Based in part on archival evidence, anecdotal information, and unpublished documents, this book describes in. There is a probability that persepolis illustrata, a rather anonymous book published in 1739, is inspired by flowers drawings of the ruin. Pdf ernst herzfeld, politics and antiquities legislation. Students read pg 57 72 of ali mousavis article on burning. Persepolis discovery and afterlife of a world wonder by. It contains images of the recovery of the darius plates see figs 8.
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