Mark B. Garrison. Royal Achaemenid iconography
Disciplines
Review
French
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in the presentation of the archives follows the presentation of the Royal Extremenide iconography, which is based mainly on the printing of seals on tablets, but also on the terrain of Behistun and the few mountains of Pasargades. The Darius rule marks a turning point during which the royal image will be codified: the King, sitting or standing, is either surrounded by officials or standing in front of an autel, mastering real or imaginary animals or pulling at the arc. Other scenes, such as comics...