Shush, Iran
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Shush also known as Susa is a city in the Central District of Shush County, Khuzestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
Panorama Shush
قلعه شوش 01
Bull capital Apadana Louvre AOD1
Archers frieze Darius palace Louvre AOD487
Chogha Zanbil
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Chogha Zanbil is an ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran. It is one of the few existing ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. It lies approximately 30 km southeast of Susa and 80 km nort
Shush, Iran
…important economic activity, linked to ancient sites such as the Tomb of Daniel, the tomb of the third-century poet Debel Khozaei, the ancient Elamite Chogha Zanbil ziggurat from the 14th or 13th century BCE, and the ruins and archaeological site of the ancient city of Susa. Chogha Zanbil, located near Susa, was…
زیگورات چغا زنبیل
Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat (model)
Axe bearing the name of the king Untash-Napirisha.
Bull with elamite inscription – Late 2nd millen BC – National museum of Iran – inventory number 3213