This structure stored wealth from conquered nations and annual tributes from the empire's subjects, and as depicted here, Darius the Great received tributes here. The Treasury was crucial for the Achaemenid Empire's administration and economy, serving as a collection point for wealth and resources from various subject nations. The tributes included gold, silver, textiles, and other valuable goods, signifying the empire's power and wealth.
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