Tomb of Artaxerxes I of Persia

The Tomb of Artaxerxes (Persian: آرامگاه اردشیر یکم) is a catacomb located in Marvdasht. It is part of the Naqsh-e Rostam necropolis and is the burial place of the Achaemenid ruler Artaxerxes I.[1][2]

Tomb of Artaxerxes I
آرامگاه اردشیر یکم (in Persian)
Tomb of Artaxerxes I
LocationMarvdasht, Iran
BuiltAchaemenid Empire
Architectural style(s)Persian architecture
Achaemenid architecture
Location Pasargadae Iran

Sources

  1. "Encyclopaedia of the Iranian Architectural History". Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran. 19 May 2011. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015.
  2. "Naqsh-e Rostam". irandoostan.com. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
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