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Les environs:

Ecbatana, Hellenistic or Parthian statue of a lionEcbatana, Hellenistic or Parthian statue of a lionEcbatana, Hellenistic or Parthian statue of a lionEcbatana, Hellenistic or Parthian statue of a lionEcbatana, Hellenistic or Parthian statue of a lionTepe Pisa, JarJar, first millennium BCEGandj 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)Gandj Nameh, Inscription of Xerxes (XE)Gandj NamehGandj Nameh, Achaemenid inscriptionsGandj Nameh, Achaemenid inscriptionsGandj Nameh, Inscription of Darius I (DE), Cast

Localisation:

  • Iran, Hamadān
  • geo:34.806046,48.517025
  • Précision ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • -8xx / unknown

Classification:

  • Ville
  • Visible

Annotations

Ecbatana (Old Persian Hagmatana, 'gathering place'): main settlement of the Medes, modern Hamadan. See http://www.livius.org/ea-eh/ecbatana/ecbatana1.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecbatana

Capital of ancient Media; the Parthian residence has been identified.


Musées associés

Hamadan, Museum

Hamadan, Museum

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


À proximité

Hamadan, Museum

Hamadan, Museum

Hamadan

Tomb of Esther and Mordechai. One of the locations.

Battle of Ecbatana in 129 BC (1 km)

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