When traveler Robert Byron visited Iran in 1934 and saw the reliefs at Persepolis’ Apadana Palace (550–330 BC), he described them in his famous travelogue as “slick as aluminium saucepans”, noting their exceptional preservation which made them seem as if they are freshly chiseled. [1260×866]

When traveler Robert Byron visited Iran in 1934 and saw the reliefs at Persepolis’ Apadana Palace (550–330 BC), he described them in his famous travelogue as “slick as aluminium saucepans”, noting their exceptional preservation which made them seem as if they are freshly chiseled. [1260×866]

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