Title | Oriental Institute |
View | Persepolis Expedition, Stone Age Village 3 |
Series | III: Events |
Description | Two miles from the Persepolis terrace, the Oriental Institute's Persian Expedition discovered one of the oldest Stone Age villages ever found. Aerial view showing a trial trench (oblique line of shadow at right) that Professor Ernst Herzfeld, the expedition's field director, had dug through the mound. |
Subject Terms | Herzfeld, Ernst, 1879-1948 | Aerial views | Neolithic culture--Iran | Dwellings--Iran | Civilization, Ancient--Iran | Excavations (Archaeology)--Iran |
Photographer | Associated Press Photo |
Photograph Date | 1934-07-04 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 16.5 x 21.4 cm |
Location | Iran |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf3-01761 |
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