Description
Purple ink sketch with a little watercolour shows a building complex with a main house, some outbuildings, and stone walls, on a slope beneath a craggy range or ridge.
Other Titles - Reported to be the pass through which ...
Image Licence
All Rights Reserved
Image Credit
Alexander Turnbull Library
Location
The Persian Gate (Darband-e Pars), Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran
Country
Iran
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
The Persian gate is actually near Persepolis in Pars Province and Surkhadiza was in Kermanshah approx. near today's Eslamabad e Gharb. Unless it is a reference to Šurkutir (town in ancient Elam, modern Shushtar.) : (https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/With-Horse-and-Morse.pdf)