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Also Known As Tchoghā Zanbīl • Choga Zambil

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Choghā Zanbīl: ziggurat
Elam
ancient kingdom, Iran
Achaemenian dynasty
ancient Iran
Khūzestān
geographical region, Iran

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Temple ruins of columns and statures at Karnak, Egypt (Egyptian architecture; Egyptian archaelogy; Egyptian history)
History Buff Quiz
Marble bust of Alexander the Great, in the British Museum, London, England. Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt. Height: 37 cm.
Ancient Greece
Tomb of Mohammed Bin Ali, Salalah, Oman.
A View of the Middle East