E·lam (ēləm) also Su·si·a·na (szē-änə, -ănə)
An ancient country of southwest Asia in present-day southwest Iran. It was established east of the Tigris River before 3000 B.C. and was known for its warlike people, traditionally thought to be descended from Noah's son Shem.

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