Ecbatana

Ecbatana
	Golden rhyton (drinking vessel) from Iran's Achaemenid period, excavated at Ecbatana. Kept at the National Museum of Iran.
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Location	Hamedan, Hamadan Province, Iran
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:

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