Eshkaft-e Salman

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Eshkaft-e Salman, or Shikaft-i Salman, may be a cave with four reliefs within and out of doors the cave on the south of the Izeh, close to the town in Khuzestan, southwest Iran. A well preserved 36-line cuneiform inscription stands to the left of the figure in relief IV. In relief I a line of 2 men, a toddler Associate in Nursingd a girl face an incense burner or altar, whereas relief II shows a person, a toddler and a girl facing to the left. In each reliefs the lads wear helmets of characteristic Elamite sort, and plaits of hair ar hanging all the way down to their shoulders.
Reliefs III and IV ar currently in terribly poor shape, however Layard represented them in some detail. In relief III he recognized that the figure has its arms elevated and its hands joined within the perspective of prayer; a tunic descends to its knees; its head-dress is analogous thereto of the opposite figures. Layard thought that Associate in Nursing inscription had existed to the left of this figure, and instructed that water percolating through the rock has utterly effaced it. He additionally recognized a fragmental cuneiform inscription on the figure’s dress. Regarding the figure in relief IV Layard noted that it’s an extended gown dropping to its ankles; its arms seem to own been sunray on its breast.
The beards descend in curls nearly to the breast, and also the head-dress resembles that worn by the clergymen of the Magi. It seems to carries with it a cap fitted near the pinnacle, and advancing during a double fold over the forehead. The dress of this figure was additionally inscribed with a cuneiform inscription, and solely to the left of this figure did Layard notice the higher than mentioned cuneiform inscription.
The style of the figures altogether four reliefs looks to point a date within the twelfth century BCE, however the inscriptions ar of the time of Hanni. It’s thus thought that the inscriptions were another by Hanni at a later date. Outside the cave, there’s a ruined building and alittle cave, native folks believe that the building belonged to the Salman the Persian and has been his prayer place however it’s maybe from the Atabaks amount.

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