IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This carving was made of painted wood ...

“The millennia-old bas-reliefs of Anubanini and the rock-hewn tomb of Dokan-e-Davood are planned to undergo restoration work in near future,” IRNA quoted Sarpol-e Zahab’s governor as saying on Sunday.

The ancient treasure, which depicts an imposing male figure carved in the 3rd century CE, will go on show at the British Museum before going back home, the Guardian reported on Saturday. Experts say ...