Persian soldier, from Susa
(Louvre)
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Susa
(Elamitic, Babylonian: Šušim; Greek τὰ Σοῦσα):
capital of Elam, favorite residence of the Persian king Darius
I the Great.
Photos
Susa, the capital of ancient Elam, is in the hottest part of Iran,
Khuzestan. Light is more intense than we have ever experienced, and we
found it
difficult to take photos.
Texts
- Aristotle:
Persian
Court Life
- Arrian:
Alexander's
Weddings
- DSa,
DSb,
DSc,
DSd,
DSe,
DSf,
DSg,
DSi,
DSj,
DSk,
DSl,
DSm,
DSn,
DSo,
DSp,
DSq,
DSs,
DSt,
DSu,
DSv,
DSw,
DSy,
DSz,
DSaa,
DSab
- XSa, XSb, XSc, XSd, XSe
- D2Sa, D2Sb
- A2Sa, A2Sb, A2Sc, A2Sd
- The tomb of Daniel
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