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Tomb of Cyrus the Great

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: tomb, extant remains

The Tomb of Cyrus the Great is located about 1 km southwest of the palaces at Pasargadae. It is typically dated to ca. to 559-529 B.C.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/547628631

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
30.193953153, 53.1671882886

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tomb of Cyrus the Great (540 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Tomb of Cyrus the Great makes connections with:

Tomb of Cyrus the Great located at Pasargadae/Batrakatash (unspecified date range)

Tomb of Cyrus the Great receives connections from:

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Place type:
tomb

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Wikipedia (English) Tomb of Cyrus

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Tomb of Cyrus the Great: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/547628631> [accessed: 20 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/547628631 |title=Places: 547628631 (Tomb of Cyrus the Great) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 20, 2024 11:10 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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