Elamite period

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archaeological period historical period

The Elamite period refers to the era when the ancient civilization of Elam, centered in what is now southwestern Iran, was a major political and cultural power in the ancient Near East.

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Label Occurrences
Elamite period canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological period ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
appliesTo Elam ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Elamite civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithLanguage Elamite ⓘ
surface form: Elamite language
associatedWithScript Elamite cuneiform ⓘ
culturalInteractionWith Mesopotamians ⓘ
surface form: Mesopotamian civilizations

Persian peoples ⓘ
endsWith incorporation into Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
engagedIn trade with Mesopotamia ⓘ
warfare with Mesopotamian states ⓘ
follows prehistoric Iran ⓘ
hasCenter Anshan ⓘ
Susa ⓘ
hasRulingDynasty Igihalkid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shimashki dynasty ⓘ
Shutrukid dynasty ⓘ
Sukkalmah dynasty ⓘ
hasSubperiod Middle Elamite period ⓘ
Neo-Elamite period ⓘ
Old Elamite period ⓘ
includesEvent Elamite invasion of Babylonia ⓘ
surface form: Elamite conquest of Babylon under Shutruk-Nahhunte

transport of the stele of Hammurabi to Susa ⓘ
knownFor distinctive Elamite art ⓘ
monumental architecture at Susa ⓘ
use of Elamite language in royal inscriptions ⓘ
locatedIn Ancient Near East ⓘ
surface form: ancient Near East

southwestern Iran ⓘ
majorDeity Humban ⓘ
Inshushinak ⓘ
Kiririsha NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighborOf Akkadian Empire ⓘ
Assyria ⓘ
Babylon ⓘ
surface form: Babylonia

Sumer ⓘ
partOf Bronze Age Near East ⓘ
Iron Age Near East ⓘ
history of Iran ⓘ
politicalStatus kingdom ⓘ
regional power ⓘ
precedes Achaemenid period ⓘ
Persian Achaemenid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Elamite religion ⓘ
timeSpanExtendsTo 6th century BCE ⓘ
timeSpanStartsBefore 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ
writingSystemUsed Mesopotamian cuneiform ⓘ
surface form: Akkadian cuneiform

Elamite cuneiform ⓘ

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Susa → periodOfFlourishing → Elamite period ⓘ
Shushan → timePeriod → Elamite period ⓘ