Naqsh-e Rustam

Naqsh-e Rustam (Persian: Naqŝe Rostam‎‎ Persian pronunciation: [næɣʃeɾosˈtæm]) is an ancient necropolis located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars Province, Iran, with the best group of ancient rock reliefs in Iran cut into the cliff, from both the Achaemenid and Sassanid periods. It lies a few hundred meters from Naqsh-e Rajab, with a further group of Sassanid reliefs.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqsh-e Rustam
• Page 184 - Jones, T., 2007, Barbarians: An Alternative Roman History: BBC Books, 320p.