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Twin Homa or Huma the Griffin bird figures used as decorative capital statuary of a column in Persepolis of Shiraz against blue sky with white fluffy clouds.

Huma (Homa), aka Griffin, was a legendary creature in Greek and Persian mythology. It was typically depicted as a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.

Stone column sculpture of a Griffin in Persepolis. Iran.

Persepolis' Hall of One Hundred Columns: This ancient Achaemenid bull, symbolizing power and protection, was part of the Persian Empire's grand ceremonial complex.

A two-headed griffin statue in the ancient ruins of an old city Persepolis, Iran

The ancient ruins of Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid), with towering columns from the Achaemenid Empire, captured in dramatic black and white. Fars Province, Iran.

Carved Relief at the Heritage Site Perselopli

A powerful Anatolian Shepherd dog leaps gracefully between two hay bales outdoors at sunset. The clear blue sky and golden light emphasize motion and freedom.

Famous bas relief carving of a lion hunting a bull in Persepolis World Heritage Site, which used to decorate the wall of kingdom palace in Achaemenid Empire, 500 BC.

Relief sculpture of the subject people of the Achaemenian Empire in Apadana Place, Persepolis, Iran.

Griffin-like Huma bird column capital, the ancient Percepolis ruins, Iran

horse head at Persepolis. in Shiraz, Iran

Stone sculpture of griffin and Ruins of Palace of 100 columns and tomb of Artaxerxes III, located on the slope of Rahmet Mount, Persepolis, Iran. UNESCO world heritage site

The Gate of All Nations also known as the Gate of Xerxes is located in the ruins of the ancient city of Persepolis, Iran.

Achaemenid griffin in the ancient city of Persepolis, Iran.

Ruins of Perspolis the persian kingdom era in Iran Shiraz (a UNESCO world heritage)

Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid) was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (550–330 BC). Today, the ruins of Persepolis are located about 60km northeast of shiraz in Fars Province, Iran. The ruins of Persepolis are a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.

The griffin is a legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion; the head and wings of an eagle. The Achaemenids considered the griffin “a protector from evil, witchcraft and secret slander”.

This double-headed bull capital crowned one of the massive columns in the Hundred-Column Hall at Persepolis, built by Xerxes I in the 5th century BCE.

Persepolis near Shiraz, Iran

Fragment of the statue of a horse in ancient Persepolis against the background of the sun and the moon. Sights of Iran.

Istanbul, Turkey - January 12, 2018: Ancient bas relief - glazed brick panel with Sirrush from the Babylonian Ischtar Tor, or Ishtar Gate

The Persepolis black and white, Shiraz, Iran

Old marble quarry at Velebit mountain again clear blue sky, Croatia

The Southern Terracotta Warriors (Stone Dogs) in Zhanjiang, China

The ancient Tomb of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire, located in Pasargadae near Shiraz, Iran. Built in the 6th century BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most important monuments of Persian history, symbolizing the legacy of one of the world’s earliest and greatest empires.

In the foreground, on top of a hill, a Chihuahua and a basket are standing while looking at the camera; in the background, a blurred snowy landscape and blurred fairy chimneys create the Göreme scenery.

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Relief at the Ruins of Persepolis

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