Among the thousands of administrative tablets and seal impressions discovered in the Persepolis Fortification archive, one artifact has consistently captured the imagination of historians and archaeologists: the seal designated as PFS 93*. Inscribed with the words “Kuras the Anzanite, son of Sespes”, the seal has become one of the most hotly debated documents for understanding the cultural and political world of southwestern Iran in the late 7th and early 6th ...