The Mystery of the Achaemenid Winged Inscription; Fasrgad inscription that disappeared This inscription disappeared during the reign of Nasr al-Din Shah Qajar, during this period it was popular to transfer Iranian antiquities abroad. Several famous European travelers who traveled to Iran before the second half of the 19th century mentioned in their travel books the existence of an inscription above the figure of a winged man in Pasargadae. Some even went further and made sketches and drawings of this inscription. According to the documents left by them, it was written on this inscription: "I am Cyrus, the king, Achaemenid". Read more Saya Rahimi.