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Climate & Geographic Factors

[] -Rain in winter/ lots of rain fall (Dry Zone in Elam receives 300-900mm of rain fall) summer temp. -as high as 58.9 degrees C temp. in winter has fallen below freezing in summer plains are insufferably hot, while mountains are cool and the peaks are covered with snow

[] __ Geographic Factors __ -Elam area extended from Kermanshah province in the northwest to the eastern border of Fars in the southeast -referred to as a “bowl” higher exterior rim surrounding a lower but not low-lying interior. -Very little of country is real low lands -most of the interior of Elam is 1000 meters above sea level -hills/mountainous/wooded

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