Middle Elamite period

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The Middle Elamite period was a major phase of Elamite history (c. 1500–1100 BCE) marked by powerful dynasties, extensive building projects, and significant political influence in southwestern Iran.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Middle Elamite period canonical 5
Middle Elamite 2
Middle Elamite art 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Elamite historical period ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
capital Susa ⓘ
chronologicalPosition second millennium BCE ⓘ
endTime circa 1100 BCE ⓘ
followedBy Neo-Elamite period ⓘ
follows Old Elamite period ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalEvidence inscriptions on bricks and stelae ⓘ
palatial and temple architecture at Susa ⓘ
hasArtStyle Middle Elamite art ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature use of Elamite and Akkadian in inscriptions ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture in lowland Khuzestan ⓘ
long-distance trade with Mesopotamia ⓘ
hasEvent Elamite campaigns against Kassite Babylonia ⓘ
construction of Chogha Zanbil by Untash-Napirisha ⓘ
seizure of Mesopotamian monuments by Shutruk-Nahhunte I ⓘ
hasGovernmentForm monarchy ⓘ
hasLanguage Elamite language ⓘ
linked to: Elamite
hasMajorConstruction Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil ⓘ
linked to: Tchogha Zanbil

royal tombs at Haft Tappeh ⓘ
temple complexes at Susa ⓘ
hasMajorSite Chogha Zanbil ⓘ
linked to: Tchogha Zanbil

Haft Tappeh ⓘ
Susa ⓘ
hasNotableDynasty Igihalkid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Kidinuid dynasty

Kidinuid dynasty ⓘ
Shutrukid dynasty ⓘ
hasPoliticalRelationWith Kassite Babylonia ⓘ
linked to: Kassites

Mesopotamia ⓘ
Middle Assyrian Empire ⓘ
hasReligion Elamite religion ⓘ
hasRuler Hallutush-Inshushinak ⓘ
linked to: Inshushinak

Humban-numena ⓘ
linked to: Humban

Hutelutush-Inshushinak ⓘ
Kidinû ⓘ
Kutir-Nahhunte III ⓘ
Shilhak-Inshushinak I ⓘ
Shutruk-Nahhunte I ⓘ
Tepti-ahar ⓘ
Untash-Napirisha ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Elamite cuneiform ⓘ
knownFor extensive building projects ⓘ
monumental religious architecture ⓘ
political expansion in southwestern Iran ⓘ
royal inscriptions in Elamite cuneiform ⓘ
locatedIn Elam ⓘ
southwestern Iran ⓘ
partOf ancient Near Eastern history ⓘ
history of Elam ⓘ
startTime circa 1500 BCE ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anshan → hasChronologicalPhase → Middle Elamite period ⓘ
Elamite → hasWritingPhase → Middle Elamite ⓘ
linked to: Middle Elamite period
Elam → flourishedDuring → Middle Elamite period ⓘ
Elamite kingdom of Anshan → associatedWithDynasty → Middle Elamite dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Middle Elamite period
Anshan (Persia) → civilizationPhase → Middle Elamite ⓘ
linked to: Middle Elamite period
Middle Elamite period → hasArtStyle → Middle Elamite art ⓘ
linked to: Middle Elamite period
Neo-Elamite period → follows → Middle Elamite period ⓘ
Neo-Elamite period → precededBy → Middle Elamite period ⓘ
Tchogha Zanbil → period → Middle Elamite period ⓘ