Oriental Institute
| Title | Oriental Institute |
| View | Persepolis Expedition, Cornerstone 12 |
| Series | III: Events |
| Description | Inscribed gold cornerstone tablet found with a silver companion piece in a limestone box which was excavated from the foundation of Darius's palace by workmen of the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute Expedition at Persepolis. |
| Subject Terms | Darius I, King of Persia, 548-485 BCE | Inscriptions | Palaces--Iran | Cornerstones | Tablets (Information artifacts) | Excavations (Archaeology)--Iran |
| Photographer | Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 16.3 x 11.5 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf3-01736 |
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