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Artisans' city, Susa, Iran

Artisans' city, Susa, Iran

1-271-187 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Artisans' city, Susa, Iran. An ancient city dating back to at least the 4th millenium BC, Susa became the centre of the Elamite civilization which flourished from 2700 BC. Susa was sacked by the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal in 646 BC, and the city later became the capital of one of the satrapies (provinces) of the Persian Achaemenid empire.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Iran

  1. 32 00 00 N , 053 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Places Asia Iran Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5030x3471
File Size : 51,150kb

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  1. image.044
  1. 0470006799
  1. 1-271-187
  1. 1271187
  1. IMAGE.044
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