Deer carrier climbing a ladder 5th century BC Achaemenid period, Persepolis, Limestone. ( Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550–330 BC). It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran. )

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