IMAGE artwork c. 520 BC Public Domain Mark 1.0

Behistun Relief — Darius I Treading on Rebels

Created by Curators & Archaeologists of Mount Behistun, Iran • Custodian: Mount Behistun, Iran / Wikimedia Commons

Behistun Relief — Darius I Treading on Rebels

Context & Significance

High rock-face bas-relief of King Darius the Great holding a bow and placing his foot on the rebel Gaumata beneath the winged Faravahar.

Attribution, Provenance & Legal Rights

Public Domain Mark 1.0
Creator / Scribe: Curators & Archaeologists of Mount Behistun, Iran
Source Archive / Institution: Mount Behistun, Iran / Wikimedia Commons
Copyright License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 ↗
Original Archive Permlink: View Source Archive Record ↗
Direct Download Link: Download Binary Source File ↓
Historical Period / Date: c. 520 BC
File Size: 1.7 MB
MIME Format: image/jpeg

Connected Biblical Knowledge Graph

Scripture Passages

Biblical People

Biblical Geography

Hebrew & Greek Lexicon

Systematic & Biblical Theology Topics

Link copied to clipboard
Article Wiki

Title

Open Page → Explore