Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Low Mounds Marking the Course of the North-East Fortress Wall
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.6 04.GN.2283
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Names
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Collection Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- Place
- Asia
- Iran
- Persepolis (Iran)
- Iran -- Fars -- Takht-e Jamshid -- Northern Fortress Wall
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Excavations (Archaeology)
- Panoramas
- Creator
- Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948
- See more items in
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers / Series 4: Photographic Files
- Extent
- 1 Glass negative (b&w, 13 cm. x 18 cm.)
- Date
- 1923-1928
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.06, Item FSA A.6 04.GN.2283
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass negatives
- Collection Citation
- Ernst Herzfeld Papers. FSA.A.06. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of Ernst Herzfeld, 1946.
- Arrangement
- Glass Negatives, numbered from 1 to 3850, are housed in document boxes, and stored on shelves.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Bibliography
- Herzfeld, Ernst: "Rapport sur l'état actuel des ruines de persépolis et propositions pour leur conservation; Archäologische Mitteilungen aus Iran. Herausgegeben von Ernst Herzfeld. Band I. Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, Berlin, 1929-30. Tafel 24/25, Fig.44."
- Genre/Form
- Glass negatives
- Scope and Contents
- Additional information from Finding Aid reads, "Subseries 4.5: Photo File 5 (3vols.). 'Persepolis.' Subseries 4.5.1: Vol.1, Image No. 17 (Negative Number: 2283). Joined to make panorama of enclosure wall on Mt. From E. AMI, vol.I, fig.44."
- Additional information from staff reads, "FSA A.6 04.GN.2283 (left), FSA A.6 04.GN.2284 (center) and FSA A.6 04.GN.2285 (right) compose a single panoramic view."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219959984-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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