1. Elam - Noun
2. Elam - Proper noun
an ancient country in southwestern Asia to the east of the Tigris River (in what is modern Iran); was known for its warlike people
Source: WordNetAfter a bitter struggle lasting five years, the Assyrian king triumphed over his rebellious brother in 648 BC, Elam was destroyed, and the Babylonians, Persians, Chaldeans, Arabs and others were savagely punished. Source: Internet
A cylinder seal from Elam (now Iran) featuring an Elamite adaptation of the Babylonian theme of the lion hunt. 800–600 BC. Source: Internet
Archaeological evidence associated with Elam has been dated to before 5000 BC. citation http://cpprot. Source: Internet
As well as drafting first round pick Safety Matt Elam, second round pick Linebacker Arthur Brown, third round pick Defensive Tackle Brandon Williams, and fourth round pick "hybrid" Fullback Kyle Juszczyk among others. Source: Internet
Ambiguous reference to Elam ( Cuneiform ; NIM) appear also in this period in Sumerian records. Source: Internet
Assyria, with its stable monarchy, powerful army and secure borders was in a stronger position during this time than potential rivals such as Egypt, Babylonia, Elam, Phrygia, Urartu, Persia and Media. Source: Internet