Gate of All Nations / Gate of All Lands / Gate of Xerxes / Winged bull of the entrance / Man-bull lamassu, from rear / Swain 12 / Achaemenid; creation date: 518-460 BCE, commission date: ca. 475 BCE

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Work Title: Gate of All Nations; Gate of All Lands; Gate of Xerxes
View Title: Winged bull of the entrance; Man-bull lamassu, from rear; Swain 12
Creator/Culture: Persian
Site/Repository: Site: Persepolis (Fārs, Iran)
Period/Date: Achaemenid; creation date: 518-460 BCE, commission date: ca. 475 BCE
Subjects: Iran; Art, Persian; Achaemenid dynasty, 559-330 B.C.; Beni-e; Gates; City gates
Work Record ID: 125450
Image Record ID: 1367522
Digital filename: 14d004107
Classification Filing Number: 115; P466; 1GX 13
HART Image Order Number: 290385
Date Added/Updated: 2014-09-19 00:09:47

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 4977 x 6803
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 1367522
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1367522/14d004107

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1367522. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1367522/14d004107. June 01, 2025.