Book "Unforgettable Iran". Chapter 2.5. Tehran. National Museum

24 December 2012 Travel time: with 01 July 2011 on 01 October 2011
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Not far from st. m. Imam Khomeini is the "National Museum of Iran". All the most interesting archaeological excavations were brought here. Walk through the halls and look at the bronzes and clay work, marvel at the incredibly high quality of the stone carvings, while looking at the black dog statue of the 5th century BC. BC e. and a terracotta statue from Shusha II millennium BC. n. e. , pay attention to the cuneiform tablet of Xerxes from Persepolis and to the copy of the stele with the Code of Hammurabi c from the city of Shush (the original is in the Louvre), and at the exit look at the cylinder with the manifesto of Cyrus II the Great (original in the British Museum), which is called the first ever declaration of human rights.

Author: Kozlovsky Alexander.

Book: "Unforgettable Iran". 159 days hitchhiking.

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