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Tomb of Darius the Great

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If now you shall think that "How many are the countries which King Darius held?" look at the sculptures who bear the throne, then shall you know, then shall it become known to you: the spear of a Persian man has gone forth far; then shall it become known to you: a Persian man has delivered battle
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King Darius says: Ahuramazda, when he saw this earth in commotion, thereafter bestowed it upon me, made me king; I am king. By the favor of Ahuramazda I put it down in its place; what I said to them, that they did, as was my desire.
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Alcock, Susan E.; Alcock, John H. D'Arms Collegiate Professor of Classical Archaeology and Classics and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Susan E.; D'Altroy, Terence N.; Morrison, Kathleen D.; Sinopoli, Carla M. (2001).
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Darius the King says: This which has been done, all that by the will of Ahuramazda I did. Ahuramazda bore me aid, until I did the work. May Ahuramazda protect me from harm, and
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The Achaemenid Empire in South Asia and Recent Excavations in Akra in Northwest Pakistan Peter Magee, Cameron Petrie, Robert Knox, Farid Khan, Ken Thomas
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The nationalities of the soldiers depicted on the reliefs and mentioned in the individual labels of the DNe inscription are, from left to right:
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All of the 30 soldiers on the tomb of Darius further have trilingual labels over them for their ethnic identification, known collectively as the
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O man, that which is the command of Ahuramazda, let this not seem repugnant to you; do not leave the right path; do not rise in rebellion!
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The nationalities mentioned in the DNa inscription are also depicted on the upper registers of all the tombs at
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King Darius says: By the favor of Ahuramazda these are the countries which I seized outside of
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One of the tombs is explicitly identified by an accompanying inscription to be the tomb of
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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The inscription identifies the ethnicity of all 30 soldiers:
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are also depicted on the upper registers of all the tombs at
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From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire
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29°59′20″N 52°52′29″E / 29.98889°N 52.87472°E / 29.98889; 52.87472

Darius I
Naqsh-e Rostam
Affiliation
Zoroastrianism
Persis
Marvdasht
Fars
Iran
Achaemenid
DNa inscription
Materials
Darius I
Achaemenid kings
Naqsh-e Rostam
Persepolis
Iran

Darius I
Darius I
Xerxes I
Artaxerxes I
Darius II
Artaxerxes III
Darius III
conquest of Persia
Alexander the Great
DNa inscription
Darius I

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