Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, P. Flensted Jensen, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Rune Rattenborg
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Last modified
Feb 06, 2024 01:46 PM
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History
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UWHS
Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. The origins of the settlement belong to the sixth century BC (ca. 515). The archaeological site was named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/922695
29.9351972978, 52.8904279399
- Representative Locations:
- CIGS location of Takht-i Jamshīd (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Persepolis (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Parsa (550 BC - 30 BC)
- Persai (550 BC - 30 BC)
- Persepolis (550 BC - AD 640)
- Sat Setun (30 BC - AD 640)
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- تخت جمشید (Takht-i Jamshīd: Modern Persian)
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- Apadana Palace located at Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun (unspecified date range)
- Tomb of Artaxerxes III located at Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun (unspecified date range)
settlement, archaeological site
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 94 C4 Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun
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A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke, Brady Kiesling, P. Flensted Jensen, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Persepolis/Parsa/Persai/Sat Setun: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/922695> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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