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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP16 Jul 2020 9:56 p.m. PST

… Medes In Ecbatana

"Archaeologists have unearthed new cultural relics and architectural vestiges that sheds a new light on the mysterious capital of Medes, which is widely believed to be in Ecbatana, an ancient city on the site of which stands the modern city of Hamadan in west-central Iran.

Ecbatana was subsequently the summer residence of the Achaemenian kings and one of the residences of the Parthian kings. According to ancient Greek writers, the city was founded in about 678 BC by Deioces, who was the first king of the Medes…"

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Shagnasty Supporting Member of TMP17 Jul 2020 9:16 a.m. PST

The article is interesting but uninformative. I suppose they are revealing all in their learned papers and articles.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP17 Jul 2020 11:57 a.m. PST

I hope so….

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