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Iran - Shush Castle - Susa
Shush Castle (Chateau de Suse) in the ruins of the ancient city of Susa (Shush) in the Khuzestan Province of Iran. Constructed by French archaeologist Jean-Marie Jacques de Morgan as a secure base for archaeological exploration and excavation and built by local craftsmen with bricks taken from two other archaeological sites, the Achaemenid Darius/Dariush castle and the Elamite Choqazanbil Ziggurat Date: 1918
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Achaemenid Archaeological Chateau Darius Deposits Iran Iranian Jacques Marie Morgan Stones Susa Ziggurat Elamite Khuzestan Shush Suse
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Iran with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features Shush Castle in the ancient city of Susa, a breathtaking site in the Khuzestan Province. Constructed by French archaeologist Jean-Marie Jacques de Morgan as a secure base, Shush Castle stands proudly amongst the ruins, offering a glimpse into the past. With stunning details from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity. Escape into the world of ancient civilizations and piece together this beautiful and intriguing puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the enigmatic beauty of Shush Castle, also known as Chateau de Suse, nestled amidst the ruins of the ancient city of Susa or Shush in the Khuzestan Province of Iran. Constructed in 1918 by the renowned French archaeologist Jean-Marie Jacques de Morgan, the castle served as a secure base for his archaeological exploration and excavation of the rich historical sites in the region. The castle's imposing structure, built by local craftsmen using bricks taken from two other archaeological sites - the Achaemenid Darius/Dariush castle and the Elamite Choqazanbil Ziggurat - stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Iran. The castle's strategic location atop a hill overlooking the Tel deposits and the surrounding plains offers a breathtaking view of the area, making it an ideal vantage point for archaeological research. The castle's design incorporates elements of both Achaemenid and Elamite architectural styles, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the region over centuries. The image showcases the castle's intricate stonework and the rugged terrain of the ancient city, with the ruins of the Elamite Ziggurat visible in the distance. The desolate beauty of the landscape adds to the sense of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to explore the hidden stories and secrets of this ancient civilization. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Iran's rich archaeological heritage, which continues to captivate and inspire scholars, travelers, and history enthusiasts alike.
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