Ecbatana

Summary

Ecbatana is an archaeological site^[1]. Ecbatana ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ecbatana is located in Hamadan^[3].
• Ecbatana is in the country of Iran^[4].
• Ecbatana's image is recorded as Rython boz.jpg^[5].
• Ecbatana's image is recorded as Excavations in Ecbatana.jpg^[6].
• Ecbatana's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[7].
• Ecbatana's instance of is recorded as ancient city^[8].
• Ecbatana's instance of is recorded as locality^[9].
• Ecbatana's Commons category is recorded as Ecbatana^[10].
• Ecbatana was dissolved in +1800-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Ecbatana's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.8065, 'lon': 48.516247}^[12].
• Ecbatana's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011l00^[13].
• Ecbatana's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 1716^[14].
• Ecbatana's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ecbatana^[15].
• Ecbatana's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0023400^[16].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Book of Tobit^[17].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[18].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[20].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[22].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[23].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Ecbatana's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Geography

Ecbatana is in the country of Iran^[4]. Ecbatana is located in Hamadan^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site^[7], ancient city^[8], and locality^[9]. Heritage statuses include Iranian National Heritage^[28], Tentative World Heritage Site^[29], and World Heritage Site^[30].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ecbatana include Ekbatan^[31], a neighborhood of Tehran^[32], in Iran^[33], founded in 1972^[34].

Why It Matters

Ecbatana ranks in the top 3% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).^[2] Ecbatana has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Ecbatana is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Ecbatana include Ekbatan^[31], a neighborhood of Tehran^[32], in Iran^[33], founded in 1972^[34].