A structure at Behistun (Bisotun) Inscription of Darius I · 🇮🇷 Iran
The structure
3×5.5 m high relief 66 m up cliff: Darius facing 9 rebel kings with rope neck, Faravahar Ahura Mazda above, plus Old Persian/Elamite/Babylonian cuneiform 1200 lines (~414×260 cm inscription)
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