Barm-e Delak (), is a site of a Sasanian Empire rock relief located about 10 km southeast of Shiraz, in the Fars province of Iran. The rock relief was known as Bahram-e Dundalk in Middle Persian, which means Bahram's heart.
History
The site is located near a river, on the eastern side of a rocky spur. It features four reliefs.
The first relief is a family scene done in a unique style in honour of king
Bahram II. It shows the king offering a lotus flower to his wife,
Shapurdukhtak.
See also
Notes
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Louis Vanden Berghe, [1] Encyclopædia Iranica
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Bruno Overlaet, Flower and fire altar: fact and fiction on the Barm-i Dilak rock reliefs, Iranica Antiqua 45, 2010, p. 337–352.
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