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Punishment of captured impostors and conspirators: Gaumāta lies under the boot of Darius the Great. The last person in line, wearing a traditional Scy
Punishment of captured impostors and conspirators: Gaumāta lies under the boot of Darius the Great. The last person in line, wearing a traditional Scythian hat and costume, is identified as Skunkha. His image was added after the inscription was completed, requiring some of the text to be removed.
Full figure of Darius trampling rival Gaumata.
Full figure of Darius trampling rival Gaumata.
Head of Darius with crenellated crown
Head of Darius with crenellated crown
Route to inscription at upper right.
Route to inscription at upper right.
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An Old Persian inscription written in Old Persian cuneiform in Persepolis, Iran
An Old Persian inscription written in Old Persian cuneiform in Persepolis, Iran
Middle Persian text written in Inscriptional Pahlavi on the Paikuli inscription from between 293 and 297. Slemani Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Middle Persian text written in Inscriptional Pahlavi on the Paikuli inscription from between 293 and 297. Slemani Museum, Iraqi Kurdistan.
Ferdowsi's Shahnameh
Ferdowsi's Shahnameh
Kalilah va Dimna, an influential work in Persian literature
Kalilah va Dimna, an influential work in Persian literature