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The Faravahar: The Ancient Zoroastrian Symbol of Iran


The Ancient Historical Origins Of The Faravahar Symbol
Although we may not how the ancient  Persians referred to the symbol, we do know that it was an important one for them. This is evident in the fact that the Faravahar appears in a variety of different places. For instance, the symbol is depicted on the famous  Behistun Inscription . In this rock relief, the Faravahar is shown hovering above the prisoners of Darius the Great and giving the king its blessing. The Faravahar is also seen in Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenids.
 
 
The Behistun Inscription is a relief with accompanying text carved 330 feet (100 meters) up a cliff in Kermanshah Province, Western Iran. It shows the Faravahar at the top and Darius the Great and his prisoners below. (Hara1603 /  ....

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