Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Panoramic View of the Terrace Complex before Excavation
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.6 04.GN.2257
- 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 -- Terrace Complex
- Topic
- Ancient Near Eastern Art
- Architecture
- 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.2257
- 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. "Iran in the Ancient East. Archaeological Studies Presented in the Lowell Lectures at Boston. London: Oxford University Press, 1941. Plate XLVII, top."
- 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. 12 (Negative Number: 2257). Joined with Nos.4, 6, 7, (10 photos) to make panorama of terrace. IAE, p1.XLVII."
- Additional information from staff reads, "From left to right, FSA A.6 04.GN.2253, FSA A.6 04.GN.2254, FSA A.6 04.GN.2255, FSA A.6 04.GN.2256, FSA A.6 04.GN.2257, FSA A.6 04.GN.2258, and FSA A.6 04.GN.2259 compose a single panoramic view."
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585219957152-1585219959987-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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