Achaemenid Empire. Ganjnameh. Ancient inscription carved in granite in 3 languages: Old Persian, Neo-Babylonian and Neo-Elamite, written by order of the sovereigns Darius the Great (521-485 BC) and Xerxes the Great (485-65 BC). Cuneiform alphabets. Near Hamedan, Islamic Republic of Iran.

• Contributor: Album / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: PPDAJF
• File size: 54.9 MB (6.6 MB Compressed download)
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• Dimensions: 5391 x 3559 px | 45.6 x 30.1 cm | 18 x 11.9 inches | 300dpi
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