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An olive tree near Agrigento. Photo Jona Lendering.
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Topography

Arabia
Arachosia
Arbela
Aria
Armenia
Bactria
Bishapur
Cadusians
Caria
Carmania
Caspian Gate
Choara
Choaspes (Karkheh)
Chogha Zanbil
Chorasmia
Cilicia
Cossaeans
Dahae
Dascylium
Drangiana
Ecbatana (pictures)
Elburz
Eulaeus
Firuzabad
Gabae
Gandara
Gandj Nameh
Gedrosia
Haft Tepe
Hecatompylos
Hyrcania
Istakhr
Jaxartes
Konkobar
Kupan
Maka
Maracanda
Margiana
Marun
Masjid-e Solaiman
Naqš-e Rajab
Naqš-i Rustam (pictures)
Nautaca
Nisaia
Opis
Oxus
Paishiyâuvâdâ
Parni
Parthia
Pasargadae (pictures)
Media
Pasitigris
Persepolis (pictures)
Persian gate
Pol-e Dokhtar
Rhagae
Sagartia
Sarāb-i Bahrām
Sattagydia
Scythians
Šurkutir (Shushtar)
Silk road
Susa (pictures)
Susia (Tus)
Taq-e Bostan
Taxila
"Wall of Alexander"
Yaunâ
Yazd
Zagros

Royal persons

Achaemenids
Alexander the Great
Amestris
Arakha
Artemisia of Halicarnassus
Artaxerxes I
Artaxerxes II Mnemon
Artaxerxers III Ochus
Artaxerxes IV Arses
Artystone
ššina
Astyages
Atamaita
Atossa
Barsine
Bêl-šimânni
Bessus
Cambyses I
Cambyses II
Cyaxares
Cyrus of Anšan
Cyrus the Great
Cyrus takes Babylon
Cyrus the Younger
Darius I the Great
Darius II
Darius III (offsite)
Esther
Frâda
Gaumâta
Hystaspes (1)
Hystaspes(2)
Martiya
mathišta
Nidin-Bêl
Nidintu-Bêl
Ochus
Oxyathres
Parmys
Parthian kings
Phraortes
Roxane
Šamaš-eriba
Sasanian kings
Seleucid Empire
Skunkha
Smerdis
Sogdianus
Statira
Syennesis
Tritantaechmes
Xerxes I
Xerxes II

Other persons

Ada
Amminapes
Amorges
Ardumaniš
Ariaramnes
Ariobarzanes (1)
Ariobarzanes (2)
Arsames
Artabanus
Artabazus (1)
Artabazus (2)
Artaphernes
Artavardiya
Artemisia
Aryandes
Aspathines
Atropates
Bagoas
Ctesias
Persica
Dâdarši (1)
Dâdarši (2)
Datis
De Bruijn, Cornelis
Gobryas (1)
Gobryas (2)
Gobryas (3)
Herodotus
Harpagus
Hecatomnids
Hecatomnus
Hydarnes (1)
Hydarnes (2)
Idrieus
Intaphrenes
Mardonius
Maussolus
Mazaeus
Megabazus
Megabyzus (1)
Megabyzus (2)
Memnon of Rhodes
Mentor of Rhodes
Oroetus
Orophernes I
Otanes
Pharnabazus (1)
Pharnabazus (2)
Pharnabazus (3)
Pharnaces (1)
Pharnaces (2)
Pissuthnes
Pixodarus
Satibarzanes
Scylax of Caryanda
Spitamenes
Takhmaspâda
Tissaphernes
Vahyazdâta
Vaumisa
Vivâna
Wedjahor-Resne
Zarathustra
Zopyrus

Other

Ahuramazda
Artaxerxes chronicle
Aryans
Aryan script
Avesta
Behistun inscription
Cyrus Cylinder
diadem
Earth and water
Esther
Eye of the king
Immortals
Magians
mathišta
Parthian empire
Persepolis fortification
tablets
Persian influence
on Greek culture
Proskynesis  
qanat
Royal inscriptions
Royal road
Sasanian crowns
Sasanians
Sasanian rock reliefs
satrap
Spartan treaties
Surena
weights & measures
A royal sphinx in the Archaeological Museum of Tehran. Photo Marco Prins.
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