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Myron Bement Smith Collection

98 photoprints, collected in 1934
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Northwestern Corner of Terrace Complex and Outcrops of Unwrought Bedrock
Ruins, with reliefs visible on a wall in the foreground and columns visible in the background.
Tachara Palace (Palace of Darius)
A lone, ruined wall segment juts up from the ground, depicting in relief the king and attendants.
West Wing of Ceremonial Stairway with Reliefs Depicting Tribute Procession
Central Facade of Southern Stairway: View of Relief Picturing Persian Guards Flanking Xerxes Inscription
Large and Small Vaults with Investiture Reliefs of Khusro II and Shaphur III as well as Investiture Relief of Ardashir II on the Right, along
Sasanian Rock Reliefs, Right Side of the Interior of the Large Vault with Investiture Relief of Khusro II: View of Relief Panel Picturing the Stag Hunt
Rock Reliefs, Left Side of the Interior of the Large Vault with Investiture Relief of Khusro II: View of Relief Panel Picturing the Boar Hunt
Sasanian Rock Reliefs: View of Investiture Relief of Ardashir II
Sasanian Palace of Sarvistan: View of Arched Door
A man with a bayonet stands sternly next to Sassanid Inscriptions of Ganj-Nama carved into the face of a cliff
Qajar Rock Relief Depicting Fath Ali Shah
Colossal Sculptures Depicting Heads of a Bull
Colossal Sculptures Depicting Heads of a Bull
East Jamb of Western Doorway: View of Relief Picturing Enthroned King Giving Audience
View of Relief Picturing Enthroned King Giving Audience, as well as Registers Picturing Persian and Median Guards
Sasanian Rock Reliefs, Large Vault with Investiture Relief of Khusro II
Rock Reliefs, Right Side of the Interior of the Large Vault with Investiture Relief of Khusro II: Close View of Relief Panel Picturing the Stag Hunt
Sasanian Rock Reliefs: Side View of Investiture Relief of Ardashir II
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