Palaces in Paradise: Centres of the Persian World
The Ancients
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Susa, the Capital of the Elamite Province
Susiana was the capital of elamite province, and had a huge treasury. The aranians never found the need to fortify it as persepolis did. There's such a continuity in architectural traditions of the aranians that is really remarkable.
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