The relief of Tang-e Qandil is a rock relief near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief is the marriage scene of Sasanian king Shapur I (r. 241 – 272) to queen Azar Anahita. The figur... Read more
The investiture and victory relief of Shapur I (r. 241 – 272) is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief is badly damaged and it’s top s... Read more
The victory relief of Shapur I (r. 241 – 272) is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief depicts the victory of Shapur I over Roman emperor Va... Read more
The investiture relief of Bahram I (r. 271 – 274) is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. In this relief, the king is depicted as receiving the ring of... Read more
The victory relief of Bahram II over the nomadic Arabs is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief depicts Sasanian king Bahram II (r. 274 – 293... Read more
The victory relief of Shapur II over the rebels is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief depicts the victory scene of Sasanian king Shapur I... Read more
The victory relief of Shapur I (r. 241 – 272) is a rock relief at Tang-e Showgan gorge , near the ancient city of Bishapur. This relief depicts Sasanian king Shapur I on horseback in the ce... Read more
The investiture relief of Shapur I (r. 241 – 272) is a rock relief at Naqsh-e Rajab. Read more
The investiture relief of Ardashir I (r. 226 – 241) is a rock relief at Naqsh-e Rajab. The founder of the Sassanid Empire is seen being handed the ring of kingship by Ahura Mazda. Read more
The relief of Shapur’s Parade is a rock relief at Naqsh-e Rajab. The relif celebrates the king’s military victory in 244 over the Roman emperor Valerian and Philip the Arab. Read more