Elam
There are 153 items in Elam:
ššina
ššina: son of Upadarma, rebel leader from Elam, who rose against the Persian king Darius I the Great. ššina ššina's revolt took…Atamaita
Atamaita: king of Elam in the autumn of 521 BCE.Behistun inscription mentions three rebel leaders who were recognized as kings in Elam after Darius I the Great had killed the Magian usurper Gaumâta and seized the Persian throne. The first…Awan King List
Awan King List: Elamite chronographic document, mentioning several kings who ruled in the last third of the third millennium. Awan King…
![]() Behistun, Darius' relief, ššina |
![]() Behistun, Darius' relief, Martiya |
Cambyses I
Cambyses (Old Persian Kambujiya): son of king Cyrus of Anšan, member of the Achaemenid dynasty, ruling as king in Anšan, the central part of Persia. In the first half of the sixth century BCE, Persia was subjected to the Medes,…Choga Zanbil - Inner Court
Dur Untaš: name of an Elamite town, famous for it ziggurat, modern Choga Zanbil. Footprint in the pavement Between the ziggurat and the inner…Choga Zanbil - Outer Court
Dur Untaš: name of an Elamite town, famous for it ziggurat, modern Choga Zanbil. The Outer Wall and the Eastern Gate, near the…Choga Zanbil - Ziggurat
Dur Untaš: name of an Elamite town, famous for it ziggurat, modern Choga Zanbil. Model of the ziggurat of Choga Zanbil In the center…
![]() Choga Zanbil, Inner Court, Footprint |
![]() Choga Zanbil, Inner court, Southwestern part |
![]() Choga Zanbil, Inner Court, Statue base (or sun dial?) |