Work has also resumed on Column Base B2 in the northern portico of the Apadana Palace, one of the earliest and most important structures of the Persepolis complex. Originally built by Darius I the ...

This 13-ha ensemble of majestic approaches, monumental stairways, throne rooms (Apadana), reception rooms, and dependencies is classified among the world’s greatest archaeological sites. Persepolis ...

and the famous Apadana Palace, known for its exquisite bas-reliefs depicting scenes of ancient ceremonies and diverse ethnic groups within the empire. Persepolis is not only an archaeological ...