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Persepolis

In Our Time: History

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Persepolis and the Acropolis

Persepolis was being developed as a built up acropolis, let's say, ar a generation or two before the main r building phase of a fifth century athens. However, the construction in percepolis continued right through that period too. They are very distant to each other, and it's worth saying that is a distant doe they are. I mean, they are quite a long way p not many weeks on a camel's journey, is it really? If you had no dostay long, if you had provisions all the way supplied by all the sataas celmes before ut, you know, the sattraps could also keep you waiting around for

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