Editing Susa (section)

== Gallery ==

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File:ArtabanIIIGreekLetter.JPG|Letter in Greek of the Parthian king [[Artabanus II of Parthia|Artabanus II]] to the inhabitants of Susa in the 1st century AD (the city retained Greek institutions since the time of the [[Seleucid empire]]). [[Louvre Museum]].<ref>Epigraphy of Later Parthia, «Voprosy Epigrafiki: Sbornik statei», 7, 2013, pp. 276-284 [https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Letter-in-Greek-of-king-Artaban-II-to-the-inhabitants-of-Susa-Louvre-Museum_fig1_335679719]</ref>
File:Rose cup Susa Louvre MAOS53.jpg|Glazed clay cup: Cup with rose petals, 8th–9th centuries
File:Unidentified selucid anthropoid sarcophagus.jpg|Anthropoid [[sarcophagus]]
File:Lion Darius Palace Louvre Sb3298.jpg|Lion on a decorative panel from [[Palace of Darius at Susa|Darius I the Great's palace]]
File:Male head wearing a head-band resembling king of Syria Antiochus III (223–187 BC), late 1st century BC–early 1st century AD, Louvre Museum (7462828632).jpg|Marble head representing [[Seleucid Empire|Seleucid]] King [[Antiochus III]] who was born near Susa around 242 BC.<ref name=" Jonsson, David J. 2005 566 ">{{cite book|author= Jonsson, David J.|title= The Clash of Ideologies|publisher= Xulon Press|year= 2005|page=566|isbn= 978-1-59781-039-5|quote= Antiochus III was born in 242 BC, the son of Seleucus II, near Susa, Iran. }}</ref>
File:Palmtree vase Susa Louvre MAOS383.jpg|Glazed clay vase: Vase with palmtrees, 8th–9th centuries
File:Sphinx Darius Louvre.jpg|Winged [[sphinx]] from the palace of [[Darius the Great]] at Susa.
File:Daniel Barry Kent.JPG|[[Tomb of Daniel]]
File:Ninhursag1.jpg|[[Ninhursag]] with the spirit of the forests next to the seven-spiked cosmic tree of life. Relief from Susa.
File:Tomb of Daniel.jpg|19th-century engraving of [[Tomb of Daniel|Daniel's tomb]] in Susa, from ''Voyage en Perse Modern''e, by Flandin and Coste.
File:Archers frieze Darius 1st Palace Suse Louvre AOD 488 a.jpg|Archers frieze from Darius' palace at Susa. Detail of the beginning of the frieze, left. [[Louvre Museum]]
File:Torque Susa Louvre Sb2760.jpg|Ribbed [[torc]] with lion heads, Achaemenid artwork, excavated by [[Jacques de Morgan]], 1901, found in the [[Acropole Tomb]]
File:Shush Castle.JPG|Shush Castle, 2011
File:Children in Susa.JPG|Children in Susa
File:Terracotta herm Louvre Sb785.jpg|[[Herma|Herm]] pillar with Hermes, from the well of the "Dungeon" in Susa.
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