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Marvdasht County, Iran

Tomb of Artaxerxes I

Marvdasht County, Iran

Tomb of Artaxerxes I
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The Tomb of Artaxerxes I is a rock-cut catacomb located in Marvdasht County, Iran, within the Naqsh-e Rostam necropolis. It serves as the burial place of Artaxerxes I, an Achaemenid ruler, and exemplifies the monumental rock-cut architecture characteristic of the Persian imperial tradition. The tomb is designated as part of Iran's National Heritage.

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Type
rock-cut tomb
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
Marvdasht County, Iran

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