Shapur Cave

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Shapur cave/ Shapour cave is found within the Zagros Mountains, in southern Asian country, regarding vi kilometre from the traditional town of Bishapur. This cave is close to Kazerun in Chogan vale wherever was the positioning of polo/chogan throughout Sassanian. Within the cave, on the fourth of 5 terraces, stands the large sculpture of Shapur I, the second ruler of the Sassanid Empire. The sculpture was lapidarian from one cylinder.The height of sculpture is seven m. High and its shoulders square measure two m. Wide, and its hands square measure three m. Long.
About 1400 years agone, once the invasion of Asian country by Arabs and collapse of the Sasanid family line, this grand sculpture was force down and a region of 1 of its legs was broken. Regarding seventy years agone, again, components of his arms were additionally broken. The sculpture had been lying on the bottom for regarding fourteen centuries till 1957 once upon orders of sovereign Muhammad Reza Pahlavi a bunch of his military men to boost it once more on its feet and fix his foot with iron and cement. The project of raising the sculpture, building the roads from Bishapour to the realm and ways within the mountain, stairs and iron fences on the route to the cave took six months in 1957.
The length of cave entrance is regarding sixteen m., with a height of but eight m.Behind the sculpture, within the depth of the cave, square measure 3 ancient water-basins. At each side of the sculpture, the rock-walls of the cave were ready for reliefs by leveling, however the reliefs were ne’er created. It’s aforementioned that additionally to the present big sculpture of Shapour I, the topographic point of this nice man is additionally set during this cave most likely.

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