Achmetha
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Achmetha is the biblical name for the ancient city of Ecbatana, a major Median and later Persian royal capital.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Achmetha canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient city ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler |
Astyages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyaxares NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyrus the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Darius I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biblicalNameOf | Ecbatana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| correspondsTo | modern site of Hamadan ⓘ |
| culture |
Median
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persian ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Ecbatana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administrative center
ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ |
| languageForm | Biblical Aramaic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Media ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Ezra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
|
| notableFor |
status as Persian royal capital
ⓘ
status as major Median capital ⓘ |
| referencedAs | royal city of the Medes ⓘ |
| region | ancient Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTextContext | post-exilic period ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalSpelling | “Achmetha” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs | royal capital ⓘ |
| servedAsRoyalCapitalOf |
Achaemenid Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Median Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Achaemenid period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.