<noembed><nolayer><div style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-100"> Eagle protome unearthed at Persepolis.<br> Monuments & Memorials in Iran picture - This double headed capital ( in the shape of an eagle's head) was once formed to decorate and support the top of the megalithic pillars of Persepolis,the Achaemenian palatial complex 65 km north of Shiraz . </div></nolayer></noembed>
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This double headed capital ( in the shape of an eagle's head) was once formed to decorate and support the top of the megalithic pillars of Persepolis,the Achaemenian palatial complex 65 km north of Shiraz .
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