Pasargadae was the first capital of the ancient Achaemenid Persian Empire and the last resting place of Cyrus the Great. Featuring selections from the Freer|Sackler Archives' rich holdings of German archaeologist Ernst Herzfeld's drawings, notes, and photographsâ€"among the world’s largest collections of archival materials on Pasargadaeâ€"this exhibition illuminates one of the most important sites of the ancient world. http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/current/pasargadae.asp