According to the latest from CAIS (Archaeological and Cultural Daily News from Iran), an archaeological team at Persepolis has identified the original design of one of the destroyed staircases at the G-palace, located behind Darius the Great's palace at the ancient Achmaenid site locatedi n modern Iran and dated to the 5th century BD. Original Design of Destroyed Staircase at Persepolis Unravelled- CAIS Archaeological & Cultural Daily News of IranŠ
It sounds mundane, doesn't it? But the staircases at Persepolis are amazing constructions, as you can tell in this photograph from the Palace of Xerxes, courtesy of Shirley Schermer.
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