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The following is a description of a historical zone including the early works from the Achaemenids era 330-559 B.C. : The reception palace of Cyrus, a palace ornamented with the sculpture of a winged man, private palace, Takht-e-Soleiman plate, fire temple and the tomb of Cyrus the Great surrounded by a number of Islamic works and monuments like worship place and mosque left from the 13th and 14th centuries A.D. The tomb of Cyrus is a tall monument built on six layers of stone plates. The building has been built of pieces of white stone and is 12 meters high. Two cavities exist inside this stone-made tomb. The bigger cavity is known to be the grave of Cyrus and the smaller cavity belongs to his wife. The reception palace of Cyrus with a large hall and a number of porches and rooms supported by stone columns and an inscription in cuneiform script is left in the northeastern section of the tomb.The other palace is ornamented with the exhibit of a winged man. The exhibit has been carved on white stone. Next is the private palace of Cyrus. This palace used to enjoy more attractions and exclusive ornamentations, decorations and privileges. |