It was not one of the largest cities in Persia, let alone the rest of the empire, but appears to have been a grand ceremonial complex, that was only occupied seasonally; it is still not entirely clear where the king's private quarters actually were.
Non era unha das cidades máis grandes de Persia, e moito menos do resto do imperio, pero parece ser un gran complexo cerimonial que só ocupábase estacionalmente; aínda non está do todo claro onde estaban realmente os apousentos privados do rei.