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Surroundings:

Ecbatana, Sasanian phialZagros near HamadanCuneiform tablet with a map of the ZagrosJar, first millennium BCETepe Pisa, JarGandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE)Gandj Nameh, Achaemenid inscriptionsGandj Nameh, Achaemenid inscriptionsGandj NamehGandj Nameh, Inscription of Darius I (DE), CastGandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE)Gandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE), CastGandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE), Cast, detailsGandj Nameh, Inscription of Darius I (DE)Gandj Nameh, Inscription of Darius I (DE)Gandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE)

Location:

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Hamadān
  • geo:34.78611,48.524212
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Annotations

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A Hellenistic stone lion, once part of a funeral monument

A Hellenistic stone lion, once part of a funeral monument


Relevant museums

Hamadan, Museum

Hamadan, Museum

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Hamadan, Mausoleum of Bu Ali (Avicenna) (1 km)

Exhibition of medical instruments and tools

Battle of Ecbatana in 129 BC (1 km)

Battle between the Seleucids of Antiochus VII Sidetes and Parthians of Phraates II.

Hamadan (1 km)

The "Tomb of Esther and Mordechai" in Hamadan is one of the alleged sites of the grave of of Esther and Mordechai.


This object was added by Jona Lendering on 2014-10-08. Last update by René Voorburg on 2022-11-22. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/19469 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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