The Palace of Darius at Susa: the great royal residence of Achaemenid Persia
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London
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I.B.Tauriis
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c2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxix, 507 p.: color illustrations, maps; 31 cm.
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Published in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation
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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]487[-497( and index
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edited by Jean Perrot; with an introduction by John Curtis; translated by Gerard Collon; translation editing by Dominique Collon
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Susa and Elam in the achaemenid empire / Pierre Briant -- Darius: The great king / Francois Vallat -- The discoverers of the palace of Susa / Nicole Chevalier -- The Franco-Iranian programme / Jean Perrot -- The geophysical survey of the Achaemenid foundations / Albert Hesse -- The archaeological results / Daniel Ladiray -- Restoration, reconstruction / Jean Perrot -- The Egyptian statue of Darius / Jean Yoyotte -- The main Achaemenid inscriptions of Susa / Francois Vallat -- The fired arts / Annie Caubet, Noemi Dauce -- Decorative arts at Susa during the Persian period / Pierre Amiet, Constance Frank -- Other works of Darius and his successors / Remy Boucharlat, Hermann Gasche -- Darius in his time / Jean Perrot, Jean Soler