Ecbatana
![]() Golden rhyton (drinking vessel) from Iran's Achaemenid period, excavated at Ecbatana. Kept at the National Museum of Iran. | |
![]() ![]() Shown within Iran | |
Location | Hamedan, Hamadan Province, Iran |
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Region | Zagros Mountains |
Coordinates | 34°48′23″N 48°30′58″E / 34.80639°N 48.51611°ECoordinates: 34°48′23″N 48°30′58″E / 34.80639°N 48.51611°E |
Type | Settlement |
Ecbatana (/ɛkˈbætənə/; Old Persian: