Strollie

Marvdasht County, Iran

Unfinished Tomb of Darius III

Marvdasht County, Iran

Unfinished Tomb of Darius III
Photo: Pentocelo · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Access unknown

We could not determine this from the source data.

The Unfinished Tomb of Darius III is a rock-cut monument of Achaemenid design located in Marvdasht County, Iran, near Persepolis. Carved into the rock face in the architectural tradition of the Persian imperial court, the tomb remains incomplete, offering a distinctive window into Achaemenid funerary practices and construction methods of the period.

Movement

Type
rock-cut tomb
Place
Marvdasht County, Iran

This building on

Architecturally similar


Location

29.92931, 52.89228