Cyrus II of Persia
@ShahanshahCyrus
Writing and meme-ing for Cyrus the Great and the history of his great people.
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Saraye Roshan building in Tehran
📷 Sadegh Miri
The huge Sassanian era Shapur Khast castle structure in Lorestan.
It once had twelve towers, underground wells and passages. Historians think it may have held Roman prisoners.
Sorting saffron on a Persian carpet
📷 Amin Rahmani
Early Sassanian seal showing a father and son
📍The British Museum
