Marv Dasht plain

E407667

geographical region plain plateau

Marv Dasht plain is a fertile plateau region in Iran’s Fars Province, historically significant as the site of the ancient Achaemenid ceremonial capital Persepolis.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Marv Dasht plain canonical	1
Marvdasht plain	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ plain ⓘ plateau ⓘ
archaeologicalSignificance	contains major Achaemenid and pre-Achaemenid sites ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty	Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
contains	Naqsh-e Rajab region ⓘ Naqsh-e Rostam ⓘ surface form: Naqsh-e Rostam region Persepolis ⓘ
country	Iran ⓘ
culturalRegion	Fars ⓘ surface form: Fars cultural heartland
elevation	plateau-level elevation ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	fertile ⓘ
hasClimate	semi-arid ⓘ
hasHeritageSite	Persepolis archaeological site ⓘ surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Persepolis
hasSoilType	alluvial soils ⓘ
historicalSignificance	site of the Achaemenid ceremonial capital Persepolis ⓘ
languageRegion	Persian-speaking region ⓘ
locatedIn	Fars Province NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Iran ⓘ
locatedNear	Kurar River basin ⓘ Shiraz, Iran ⓘ surface form: Shiraz
nearCity	Marvdasht NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Zagros Mountains foothills ⓘ surface form: Zagros region foothills
provinceCapitalNearby	Shiraz, Iran ⓘ surface form: Shiraz
regionType	agricultural region ⓘ
supports	irrigated agriculture ⓘ
timePeriodOfContinuedUse	Islamic period ⓘ Sasanian Empire ⓘ surface form: Sasanian period
timePeriodOfMajorImportance	Achaemenid Empire ⓘ surface form: Achaemenid period
usedFor	agriculture ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Persepolis → locatedOn → Marv Dasht plain ⓘ

Persepolis terrace → locatedIn → Marv Dasht plain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Marvdasht plain