Legacy Artaxerxes III

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historically, kings of achaemenid empire followers of zoroaster or heavily influenced zoroastrian ideology.


historically, kings of achaemenid empire followers of zoroaster or heavily influenced zoroastrian ideology. reign of artaxerxes ii saw revival of cult of anahita , mithra, when in building inscriptions invoked ahuramazda, anahita , mithra , set statues of gods. mithra , anahita had until been neglected true zoroastrians--they defied zoroaster’s command god represented flames of sacred fire. artaxerxes iii thought have rejected anahita , worshipped ahuramazda , mithra. ambiguity in cuneiform script of inscription of artaxerxes iii @ persepolis suggests regarded father , son 1 person, suggesting attributes of ahuramazda being transferred mithra. strangely, artaxerxes had ordered statues of goddess anâhita erected @ babylon, damascus , sardis, @ susa, ecbatana , persepolis.


artaxerxes name appears on silver coins (modeled on athenian ones) issued while in egypt. reverse bears inscription in egyptian script, saying artaxerxes pharaoh. life, prosperity, wealth .


in literature

it thought book of judith have been based on artaxerxes campaign in phoenicia, holofernes name of brother of cappadocian satrap ariarathes, vassal of artaxerxes. bagoas, general finds holofernes dead, 1 of generals of artaxerxes during campaign against phoenicia , egypt.


construction

the unfinished gate @ persepolis gave archaeologists insight construction of persepolis.



there evidence renewed building policy @ persepolis, of buildings unfinished @ time of death. 2 of buildings @ persepolis hall of thirty-two columns, purpose of unknown, , palace of artaxerxes iii. unfinished army road , unfinished gate, connected gate of nations , one-hundred column hall, gave archaeologists insight construction of persepolis. in 341 bc, after artaxerxes returned babylon egypt, apparently proceeded build great apadana description present in works of diodorus siculus.


the nebuchadnezzar ii palace in babylon expanded during reign of artaxerxes iii. artaxerxes tomb cut mountain behind persepolis platform, next father s tomb.








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