Essaqwand Rock Tombs
Tombs in Kermanshah Province, Iranian national heritage site
34°13′51″N 47°25′58″E / 34.230821°N 47.432644°E / 34.230821; 47.432644The Essaqwand Rock Tombs (Persian: گوردخمه اسحاقوند) are three rock-hewn tombs located 25 km southwest of Harsin in Kermanshah Province, Iran. On top of the middle tomb there is a rock relief of a man with his profile toward the viewers. He is holding his hands in prayers in front of him. There is also a torch and a fire altar in front of him. Behind the fire altar there is another man, holding up something in his hands. The tombs have been attributed to different historical eras including Medes, Achaemenids, Seleucids and Parthians.[1]
See also
- Sorkh Deh chamber tomb
- Dekhmeh Rawansar
References
- ^ "ToIran, Tourism Platform". www.toiran.com. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
- Kermanshah CHHTO website
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Kermanshah Province, Iran
- Kermanshah
| Dalahu County |
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| Eslamabad-e Gharb County | |
| Gilan-e Gharb County | |
| Harsin County | |
| Javanrud County | |
| Kangavar County | |
| Kermanshah County | |
| Paveh County | |
| Qasr-e Shirin County | |
| Ravansar County |
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| Sahneh County | |
| Salas-e Babajani County | |
| Sarpol-e Zahab County | |
| Sonqor County |
- Kohneh Bridge
- Behistun Inscription
- Taq-e Bostan
- Temple of Anahita
- The Stone cave Hossein Kuhkan
- Dinavar
- Ganj Dareh
- Essaqwand Rock Tombs
- Sorkh Deh chamber tomb
- Malek Tomb
- Hulwan
- Median dakhmeh(Darbad,Sahneh)
- Ghar Parau
- Do-Ashkaft Cave
- Tekyeh Moaven al-molk
- Dokan Davood Inscription,Sar Pol-e-Zahab
- Tagh e gara,Patagh pass
- Sarab Niloufar
- Ghoori Ghale Cave
- Khaja Barookh's House
- Chiyajani Tappe
- Statue of Herakles in Behistun complex
- Emad al doleh Mosque
- Tekyeh Biglarbeygi
- Hunters cave,Behistun_complex
- Jamé Mosque of Kermanshah
- Godin Tepe
- Bas relief of Gotarzes II of Parthia
- Anubanini rock relief
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