Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan
EncIran Ecbatana
RE Ekbatana 1 (cf. RE Apobatana)
Sarraf 1997
EncIran (online) ECBATANA
Wikipedia (English) Hamadan
ToposText Ekbatana (Persia)
Str. (Meineke: Perseus) 11.13.5
DARMC 20236 and 21519
BAtlas 92 D2 Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan
TP (Talbert: CUP) 11C1 (Talbert 2516)
Wikipedia (English) Ecbatana
Hamadan
H. Kopp
W. Röllig
B. Siewert-Mayer
Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan
dare:ancient=1
dare:major=1
dare:feature=major settlement
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 92 D2 Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan
The capital of Astyages (Istuvegü), captured by Cyrus the Great in 549 BC. The site served as a summer residence for both Persian and Parthian kings.
Ḥamdan, Hamdan
Hamaḏān, Hamadhan
Hamdān
Epiphaneia
Hāmādān
Agmatanu
Epiphaneia
Agbatana
Ecbatana
Hamadān
Ἐκβάτανα
Hāgmātana, Hagmatana
Hamadān, Hamadan
Hagmatana
همدان
Hamādan
Ecbatanis Partiorvm
Achmeta
Ahmadan
The capital of Astyages (Istuvegü), captured by Cyrus the Great in 549 BC. The site served as a summer residence for both Persian and Parthian kings.
Samanid-Ghaznavid Iran (AD 819–1186)
Iran [[819,1186]]
Modern (AD 1700-Present)
Our present, modern era. [[1700, 2100]]
Mongol Middle East (AD 1258–1501)
ME, Central Asia [[1258,1501]]
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)
The Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)
The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]
-750
Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC)
The Archaic period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is seen to begin in the year 750 and end in the year 550 before the birth of Christ. [[-750, -550]]
Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640)
The Late Antique period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 300 and to end in the year 640 after the birth of Christ. [[300, 640]]
Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)
The Roman period (i.e., the early Roman Empire) in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 30 before the birth of Christ and to end in the year 300 after the birth of Christ. [[-30, 300]]
640
Hagmatana
Hagmatana
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Ḥamdan
Ḥamdan
Hamdan
B. Siewert-Mayer
H. Kopp
W. Röllig
2018-06-07T19:40:36-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 651)
settlement
Equivalent to "inhabited place" as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: General term for places or areas occupied, modified, or planned to be inhabited by communities of human populations and that contain enough societal functions to be relatively self-sufficient. They are characterized by inhabitants living in neighboring sets of living quarters and by the place having a proper name or a locally recognized status.
Roman Early Empire-Late Antique (30 BC – AD 640)
Mediterranean [[-30,640]]
-540
Achaemenid Middle East (540–330 BC)
ME [[-540, -330]]
-330
Agbatana
Agbatana
B. Siewert-Mayer
W. Röllig
H. Kopp
2018-06-07T19:40:36-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 1, p. 32)
Khwarezmian Middle East (AD 1077–1258)
Khwarezmid [[1077,1258]]
-750
640
Epiphaneia
Epiphaneia
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-720
Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC)
ME [[-720,-540]]
-540
Agmatanu
Agmatanu
B. Siewert-Mayer
W. Röllig
H. Kopp
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 1, p. 35)
-750
640
Ahmadan
Ahmadan
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1918
Modern Middle East (AD 1918–2000)
ME [[1918, 2000]]
2000
Hamdān
Hamdān
B. Siewert-Mayer
H. Kopp
W. Röllig
2018-06-07T19:40:36-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 651)
1200 BC Middle East
ME, Greece [[-1200, -1199]]
Transition Roman Early Empire-Late Antique (AD 284–337)
Mediterranean [[284, 337]]
1700
Wikipedia (Persian) هگمتانه
Wikipedia (English) Ecbatana
Bryce 2009 pages 212-213
Knapton et al. 2001
Wikidata Q696193
همدان
Hamadān
2100
Hamadān
ANE
Cuneiform
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Pleiades
-750
640
Ecbatana
Ecbatana
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 92 D2 Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan
-540
-330
Hamādan
Hamādan
H. Kopp
B. Siewert-Mayer
W. Röllig
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 649)
-750
640
Achmeta
Achmeta
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Ottoman Decline-Mandate Middle East (AD 1900–1950)
ME [[1900,1950]]
-30
TP (Talbert: CUP) 11C1 Ecbatanis Partiorvm (Talbert 2516)
Ecbatanis Partiorvm
640
Ecbatanis Partiorum
Ecbatanis Partiorum
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Pleiades
1500 AD Middle East (AD 1500–1500)
ME, Greece, Indus [[1500,1500]]
Late Antique/Sasanian Middle East (AD 300–640)
ME [[300, 640]]
Roman Early Empire/Parthian Middle East (30 BC – AD 226)
Early Roman/Parthian [[-30, 226]]
-540
-330
Hāgmātana
Hāgmātana
Hagmatana
W. Röllig
B. Siewert-Mayer
H. Kopp
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TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 640)
Proto-Byzantine (AD 500–650)
Early Byzantine; includes Justinian I [[500, 650]]
-1200
Timurid Middle East (AD 1370–1501)
Eastern ME, Central Asia [[1370,1501]]
Late Ottoman Empire (AD 1683–1918)
ME, Balkan, Northern Africa [[1683,1918]]
Caliphate-Umayyad Middle East (AD 632–750)
Early Islamic, Rashidun-Umayyad [starts with death of Muhammed who only controlled Arabia] [[632,750]]
Safavid Middle East (AD 1501–1725)
Eastern ME, Central Asia [[1501,1725]]
Ilkhanate Middle East (AD 1258–1335)
Ilkhanid, Hulagu, Early Mongol [[1258,1335]]
2000
Hamadān
Hamadan
Hamadān
W. Röllig
H. Kopp
B. Siewert-Mayer
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 649)
Wikipedia (Persian) هگمتانه
Wikipedia (English) Ecbatana
Bryce 2009 pages 212-213
Knapton et al. 2001
Wikidata Q696193
CIGS location of Hamadān
ANE
Cuneiform
2023-05-05T17:00:34-04:00
Pleiades
Hellenistic Middle East (330–140 BC)
Macedonian—Seleucid/Ptolemaic/Attalid/Greco-Bactrian [[-330, -140]]
-330
-140
Epiphaneia
Epiphaneia
H. Kopp
B. Siewert-Mayer
W. Röllig
2018-06-07T19:40:36-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 1, p. 473)
Seljuq-Khwarezmian Middle East (AD 1037–1258)
ME [[1037,1258]]
-720
Ἐκβάτανα
226
Ekbatana
W. Röllig
H. Kopp
B. Siewert-Mayer
Ekbatana
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TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 1, p. 462)
632
750
Hamadān
Hamadān
W. Röllig
B. Siewert-Mayer
H. Kopp
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 649)
300
640
Hāmādān
Hāmādān
H. Kopp
W. Röllig
B. Siewert-Mayer
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 649)
Abassid Middle East (AD 750–940)
ME, northern Africa [[750, 940]]
632
1258
Hamaḏān
Hamaḏān
Hamadhan
H. Kopp
W. Röllig
B. Siewert-Mayer
2018-06-07T19:40:35-04:00
TAVO Index
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 2, p. 649)