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Susa: Ancient Site in Shush, Iran

An archaeological exploration of Susa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

32.191

Longitude:

48.247

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σοῦσα

Region:

Iran

Country:

Iran

Current Day City:

Shush

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

196 in 60 texts

Ancient Site Description

Susa is a polity situated in Iran, Iran. According to historical records, it is referenced 196 times across 60 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q180773

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