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Šūš

a Pleiades name resource

Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp
Contributors: Francis Deblauwe, Tom Elliott, Eric Kansa
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Last modified Feb 12, 2026 11:23 AM — History
A place name from the TAVO Index (Vol. 3, p. 1547)

Šūš, Shush, Shoosh, Schusch


Persian (modern)

geographic name

accurate

complete

Certain

  • Chalcolithic Mesopotamia (6200–3750 BC) (confident)
  • Ubaid-Early Dynastic II Mesopotamia (5500–2600 BC) (confident)
  • Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (2950–2350 BC) (confident)
  • Old Babylonian/Assyrian Mesopotamia (2000–1600 BC) (confident)
  • Middle Bronze-Early Iron Age Iran (2000–650 BC) (confident)
  • Later 2nd Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1600–1000 BC) (confident)
  • Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)
  • Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640) (confident)
  • Khwarezmian Middle East (AD 1077–1258) (confident)
  • Ilkhanate Middle East (AD 1258–1335) (confident)
  • Safavid Middle East (AD 1501–1725) (confident)
  • Modern Middle East (AD 1918–2000) (confident)

TAVO Index

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