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Rock ArtSite Name: Naqsh-e Rajab Alternative Name: Naqs-e Rajab
Country: Iran
NOTE: This site is 0.432 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Marvdasht  Nearest Village: Zangi Abad
Latitude: 29.966570N  Longitude: 52.887240E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Naqsh-e Rajab
Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Nasqsh-e Rajab - Ardashirs's Investitute (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock relief in Fars Province, Iran

This site half way between Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rustam comprises four rock cut reliefs dated to around 200 AD. They commemorate victories and investitures of Sassanian Kings.
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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Naqsh-e Rajab. Detail from Shapur's Parade. April 2014 (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Naqsh-e Rajab Shapur's Parade. April 2014 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Naqsh-e Rajab Ardeshir's Investiture. April 2014 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Naqsh-e Rajab. The investiture of Shapur I. April 2014. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Naqsh-e Rajab submitted by DrewParsons : Naqsh-e Rajab The Priest Kartir. April 2014

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