Malamir, Iran

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This article refers to Malamir - the Iranian city. For other uses see Malamir (disambiguation).

A city in Iranian province of Lorestan near the Bakhtiyari mountains, northeast of Susa. It is home to a number of important archaeological find-sites. This pertain to the Susa-linked area known as Elam or Elymais, and may even have been its nucleus containing at some unknown point the capital city Anzan.

[edit] Sources

  • North, R., Guide to Biblical Iran (Rome, 1956).