Susa

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title: Susa
text: Susa was an ancient city in the lower Zagros Mountains about 250 km (160 mi) east of the Tigris, between the Karkheh and Dez Rivers in Iran. One of the most important cities of the Ancient Near East, Susa served as the capital of Elam and the winter capital of the Achaemenid Empire, and remained a strategic centre during the Parthian and Sasanian periods. The site currently consists of three archaeological mounds, covering an area of around 1 square kilometre (0.39 sq mi). The city of Shush is l
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description: Ancient city in Iran
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susa
date created: 2002-07-04T15:53:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T03:20:27Z
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