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Elymais Susiana: Ancient Site in Khuzestan, Iran

An archaeological exploration of Elymais Susiana's history and heritage.

Latitude:

32.32

Longitude:

48.5

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Σουσιανή

Region:

Susiana

Country:

Iran

Current Day City:

Khuzestan

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

77 in 21 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elymais Susiana is a region and people situated in Susiana, Iran. According to historical records, it is referenced 77 times across 21 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1275158

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