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Persepolis (Persia 500 BCE)
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2023 Loeppert & Stanek -- Ancient Cities: Persepolis (Persia 500 BCE)
Ancient Cities Project
Alexandria (Egypt 200 BCE)
Angkor/ Yasodharapura
Athens (Greece 400 BCE)
Axum/Aksum (Ethiopia 500 BCE)
Babylon (Mesopotamia 800 BCE)
Jerusalem (Fertile Crescent 900 BCE)
La Venta (Mesoamerica 600 BCE)
Memphis (Egypt 2300 BCE)
Meroe (Nubia 700 BCE)
Mohenjo Daro (Indus Valley 2000 BCE)
Persepolis (Persia 500 BCE)
Rome (Italy 100 BCE)
Teotihuacan (Mesoamerica 400 BCE)
Xi'an/Chang-an/Ch’angan (China, 200 BCE)
Carthage (200 BCE)
Pataliputra (400 CE)
Sparta (400 BCE)
Syracus (200 BCE)
Government
The Apadana at Persepolis Is Built: c. 515–c. 480 bce
Explains the background, the event and global effects.
Darius I and the Persian Empire
Gives a very detailed account of how Darius formed Persepolis and the Persian Empire.
Persepolis
A great resource that describes the architecture of the ancient city.
Economy
Ancient Encyclopedia
A wondrous website with articles on art, architecture and literature of this ancient city.
Government
The Apadana at Persepolis Is Built: c. 515–c. 480 bce
Explains the background, the event and global effects.
Darius I and the Persian Empire
Gives a very detailed account of how Darius formed Persepolis and the Persian Empire.
Persepolis
A great resource that describes the architecture of the ancient city.
Economy
Ancient Encyclopedia
A wondrous website with articles on art, architecture and literature of this ancient city.
Documentaries
The Endless Challenge
An investigation of the development of ancient writing. Who invented letters, how did they do it, and what was their motivation?
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