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Tchogha Zanbil

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, B. Siewert-Mayer, Eric Kansa, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp

Last modified Apr 19, 2020 07:39 AM — History

tags: UWHS

An ancient Elamite complex founded ca. 1250 BC by the king Untash-Napirisha. Tchogha Zanbil was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/459393126

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.0086880638, 48.5212105781

Locations:

Imagery Location of Settlement (2000 BC - 1000 BC)
OSM location of Chogha Zanbil (2000 BC - 1000 BC)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Dūr Undāsi (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- Dūr Untasi (Akkadian, 3200 BC - 540 BC)
- Dūr Untaš (3200 BC - 540 BC)
- Dūr-Untaš (Akkadian, 3200 BC - 540 BC)
- Čoġa Zanbil (2000 BC - 650 BC)
- Čoġā Zanbīl (Modern Persian, 3200 BC - AD 2000)
- Šuġā Zanbīl (3200 BC - 540 BC)

Tchogha Zanbil makes connections with:

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Tchogha Zanbil receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, B. Siewert-Mayer, Eric Kansa, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, and H. Kopp, 'Tchogha Zanbil: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/459393126> [accessed: 17 May 2021]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/459393126 |title=Places: 459393126 (Tchogha Zanbil) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 17, 2021 5:57 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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