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The columns in the ruins of Persepolis are circular and slender, and have capitals and bases. The capital generally consists of two half-horses or bulls, whose fore feet overlap the border of the shaft, and which are placed back to back.

Capital and Entablature from the Rock Tomb of Darius

The columns in the ruins of Persepolis are circular and slender, and have capitals and bases. The capital…

The workmanship of the white marble columns, and of the large squared stones which are joined without cement, shows a cultivated skill.

Elevation of Platform at Pasargadæ

The workmanship of the white marble columns, and of the large squared stones which are joined without…