The Sagartians were an ancient Iranian tribe, dwelling in the Iranian plateau. Their exact location is unknown; they were probably neighbors of the Parthians in northeastern Iran. According to Herodotus they were related to the Persians, but they may also have entered a political union with the Medians at some point.

The Lydians This is the Lydian delegation, identified by their Lydian hats. They carry a variety of objects, the first one holds two vases, the second two bowls, the third two metal armlets or wrist bands, while the rear is brought up by two men with a two horse chariot.

The Lydians This is the Lydian delegation, identified by their Lydian hats. They carry a variety of objects, the first one holds two vases, the second two bowls, the third two metal armlets or wrist bands, while the rear is brought up by two men with a two horse chariot.

Bactria, or Bactriana, was an ancient region in Central Asia. Bactria proper was north of the Hindu Kush mountain range and south of the Amu Darya river, covering the flat region that straddles modern-day Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

Babylonia was an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in central-southern Mesopotamia. A small Amorite-ruled state emerged in 1894 BC, which contained the minor administrative town of Babylon.

Faravahar, also known as Forouhar, or Farr-e Kiyâni, is one of the most well-known symbols of Iran, and Zoroastrianism, the primary religion of Iran before the Muslim conquest of Iran, and of Iranian nationalism.