People / group
Elamites
The Elamites were the people of ancient Elam in south-western Iran, who formed the Elamite Confederation. They were long-term rivals and neighbours of Mesopotamian states, contributing to the fall of the Neo-Sumerian Empire and fighting the Assyrian Empire.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Elamites. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/elamites
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- “Elamites.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/elamites. Accessed .
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- The Epoch Institute. “Elamites.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/elamites.
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- The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Elamites’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/elamites (Accessed: ).
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