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    Apadana (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎱𐎠𐎭𐎴, [apəˈdänə] or [äpəˈdänə]) is a large hypostyle hall in Persepolis, Iran. It belongs to the oldest building phase of...
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    Persepolis (redirect from Apadana Palace)
    smallest detail". Apadana palace, Persepolis Depiction of united Medes and Persians at the Apadana, Persepolis Immortals figures at Apadana, Persepolis Depiction...
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    The Apadāna is a collection of biographical stories found in the Khuddaka Nikaya of the Pāli Canon, the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism. G.P. Malalasekera...
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    Apadana hoard The Apadana hoard is a hoard of coins that were discovered under the stone boxes containing the foundation tablets of the Apadana Palace...
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  • up apadana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Apadana may refer to: Apadana, a large hypostyle hall at Persepolis and the palace of Susa Apadāna, a collection...
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    his father. He oversaw the completion of the Gate of All Nations, the Apadana and the Tachara at Persepolis, and continued the construction of the Palace...
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    Ruins of the Apadana of Susa Reconstruction drawing of the Apadana of the Susa Palace Remains of a Persian column Bull capital from the Apadana of the Susa...
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    part dāraya, meaning "holder", and the adverb vau, meaning "goodness". Apadana foundation tablets of Darius the Great At some time between his coronation...
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    gold and silver, found in two deposition boxes in the foundations of the Apadana Palace, also contained an inscription by Darius I in Old Persian cuneiform...
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  • due to its poor financial situation; he sold Apadana Stadium to Rah Ahan for 200,000 tomans in 1975. Apadana Stadium is now called Rah Ahan Stadium. Due...
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  • Apadana Residential Society (Persian: شهرک آپادانا) is a planned residential society in the northwest of well known Azadi square in Tehran, Iran. It is...
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    archaeologists the Acropolis (7 ha) and the Apadana (6.3 ha), would later merge to form Susa proper (18 ha). The Apadana was enclosed by 6 metre thick walls of...
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    term is Old Persian apadāna, but this is no longer taken for granted. The word apadāna appears in what modern scholars call the Apadana palace at Persepolis...
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    that no Darics or Sigloi were found in the Apadana hoard, under the Apadana foundation stones of the Apadana Palace in Persepolis (dated to between 519...
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  • Rising from Apadana is the first studio album by Angband, a power metal musical group from Tehran, released on August 29, 2008, through Pure Steel Records...
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    most with bulls. Achaemenid palaces had enormous hypostyle halls called apadana, which were supported inside by several rows of columns. The Throne Hall...
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    scene originates in the late 1940s, and Tehran's first modern art gallery, Apadana, was opened in 1949 by Mahmud Javadipur, Hosein Kazemi, and Hushang Ajudani...
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  • Avadāna (Sanskrit; Pali: Apadāna) is the name given to a type of Buddhist literature correlating past lives' virtuous deeds to subsequent lives' events...
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    Nikaya. The stories of her past lives are included in the Therīgāthā, Theri-apadāna and Jataka. In the Lotus Sutra, the Buddha bestows a prophecy upon Mahāprajāpatī...
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  • mention Rāhula at all; but he is mentioned in later Pāli texts such as the Apadāna and the commentaries, as well as in the texts on monastic discipline of...
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     272. ISBN 9780907325475. Retrieved 21 April 2018. "Restaurant review: Apadana, Huddersfield". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. June 21, 2013. Archived from...
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    building in the west of the Tappe (the first fire temple) a columned hall (Apadana) a central temple (the second temple) rooms and storerooms a tunnel a rampart...
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    I the Great's palace, Louvre Iconic relief of lion and bull fighting, Apadana of Persepolis Achaemenid golden bowl with lioness imagery of Mazandaran...
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    Winged bull, perhaps perceived as a unicorn, in Apadana, Susa, Iran...
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    to record their first full-length album, which was titled Rising from Apadana. Mahyar Dean played the bass parts as well as the guitars but shortly after...
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    structure hosted a large hall of throne or Apadana similar to the Apadana of the Persepolis. This Susa version of Apadana would be composed of three porticoes...
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  • for the Persian Empire (approximate date). Construction begins on the Apadana (audience hall) of Darius and Xerxes, ceremonial complex, at Persepolis...
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    Vimanavatthu Petavatthu Theragatha Therigatha Jataka Niddesa Patisambhidamagga Apadana Buddhavamsa Cariyapitaka Nettipakarana or Netti Petakopadesa Milinda Panha...
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    have been depicted since the early fifth century BCE on the façade of the Apadana at Persepolis, a gift from the Ethiopian procession to the Achaemenid kingdom...
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    stone platform recalling Achaemenid traditions", particularly that of the Apadana Palace at Persepolis. Another Iranian construction is the Khurra mausoleum...
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