Ctesiphon
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 Cairt o Sassanid Ctesiphon | |
  Shawn within Iraq | |
| Location | Salman Pak, Baghdad Govrenorate, Iraq |
|---|---|
| Region | Mesopotamie |
| Coordinates | 33°5′37″N 44°34′50″E / 33.09361°N 44.58056°ECoordinates: 33°5′37″N 44°34′50″E / 33.09361°N 44.58056°E |
| Teep | Settlement |
| History | |
| Culturs | Iranian |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1928–1929, 1931–1932, 1960s–1970s |
| Airchaeologists | Oscar Reuther, Antonio Invernizzi, Giorgio Gullini |
| Condeetion | Ruined |
Ctesiphon wis the caipital ceety o the Parthian an Sasanian Empires (247 BC–224 AD an 224–651 respectively).