faravahar - relief of winged sun in persepolis

abstract ahura ancient antique antiques antiquity archeology architect architecture art asian background bas beautiful broken carving city construction damaged dead destroyed discover divine east egypt excavation exterior faravahar gallery heritage historic history iranian mazda mesopotamia middle mideast monument museum old persepolis persia persian relief religion religious ruin sculpture shiraz silhouette spirituality statue stone structure sun symbol symbols temple texture textured tourist tradition ufo unesco wall wings world zoroastrian zoroastrianism