Photographer's Note
Bas-Relief of Shapur I and courtiers
Bas-Reliefs Heroes ( Naqsh-e Heroes or Naqsh-e Rajab )
The first and perhaps the greatest relief from the left, first image on horseback Shapur and nine great courtier who stood behind him, which unfortunately has affected all forms. Great Espahbodan sign on the hat Three of these nine people are graphs. The first person standing behind the horse of Shapur I (first ) is Hormozd I (first) is the first sign of the king's successor is seen on the hat is marked.
Eight others all caps are dome-shaped head. Details and luxuries horse is carefully carved. The horse left foot from the ground up and stretching his neck with all the arch is removed.
King head and upper body rotated forward and plotted against the Sassanid roles is common. The horses chest, stone are carving Pahlavi and Greek languages .
( محوطه باستاني نقش رجب يا نقش قهرمانان )
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Photo Information
- Copyright: Mehrdad Tadjdini (mehrdad-t) (2273)
- Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2011-03-25
- Categories: Architecture
- Camera: Nikon CoolPix P80
- Exposure: f/5.6
- More Photo Info: view
- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2011-04-13 6:05









