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title: Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II
author: Bruce Allardice
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11960/detail-of-the-tomb-of-artaxerxes-ii/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II

_Authored by Bruce Allardice_

## Image File

[![Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11960.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11960.jpg)

## Image Caption

A close-up photo of the [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of [Artaxerxes II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Artaxerxes_II/) (r. 404-358 BCE), showing details of the relief above the tomb's entry. [Persepolis](https://www.worldhistory.org/persepolis/), Fars Province, Iran.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Allardice, B. (2020, March 06). Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11960/detail-of-the-tomb-of-artaxerxes-ii/>
### Chicago
Allardice, Bruce. "Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 06, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11960/detail-of-the-tomb-of-artaxerxes-ii/>.
### MLA
Allardice, Bruce. "Detail of the Tomb of Artaxerxes II." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Mar 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11960/detail-of-the-tomb-of-artaxerxes-ii/>.

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