Iran 1963 Reel 11 of 25

Category: Travelogue

Length: 17:41

Film ID	F16-0237
Film Description	Reel 11 of 25 Unedited travelogue Persepolis Isfahan Shotlist Reel 11 of 25 Unedited travelogue Persepolis Isfahan Cat. Reel 237 1963: Reel 11: Iran. April l4-l5. Persepolis. Isfahan. Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Stonework, Ruins of palace: note holes for connecting: pins in broken columns. Carving. Repair work on damaged stone. Column: stork's nest on top. Opium flower. Traditional mud and thatch homes (ws). Tombs in base of mountain. Tomb, carving. Old fire temple. Cleaning out qanat. Stone carving: Darius and Ahuramazda. Persepolis. Hotel Apadana: courtyard, flowers. Tall column with capital (cu). Capital (cu, U-6 inch lens). Fluted columns: bases in solid rock. Broken carvings. Secret storage hole for black box containing gold sword. Apadana Palace: Southern Part: Column: off-center capital. Uncompleted stone carving. Broken statuary, Carved lion's head. Private palace of Darius the Great. Drainage system: note seam of stones. Stairway. Carvings: On stairway: Presentation of gifts. Lion attacking a horse. Lion attacking bull. Darius killing the Devil. Entrance to hall of Darius. Private Palace of Xerxes I. Tombs of Darius III and Xerxes II on a hill behind Persepolis.
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Watson Kintner
Topics	Takht e Jamshid, Persepolis, Isfahan