Abtin

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Abteen, also known as Abtin or Obteene (Persian: آبتين) is a character in Shahnama (national epic of Iran), Fereydun's father. His name means "The one with good thoughts, good words and good deeds" (see Zoroastrian). Abteen is also synonymous with sphinx.

edit	Persian literature series
	شاهنامه فردوسی Shahnameh of Ferdowsi
Characters:	Abteen \| Arash \| Afrāsiāb \| Akvan-e Div \| Bahman \| Bizhan \| Div-e Sepid \| Esfandiār \| Fereydun \|Garshasp \| Goodarz \| Gordāfarid \| Haoma \| Homa \| Hushang \| Īraj \| Jamasp \| Jamshid \| Kāveh \| Kai Kavoos \| Kai Khosrow \| Kei Qobád \|Kiumars \| Luarsab \| Manuchehr \| Manizheh \| Mehrab Kaboli \| Nowzar \|Pashang \| Rakhsh \| Rohām \| Rostam \| Rostam Farrokhzad \| Rudābeh \| Salm \| Sām \| Shaghād \| Siāmak \| Siāvash \| Simurgh \| Sohrāb \|Sudabeh \| Tahmineh \| Tahmuras \|Tur \| Zāl \| Zahhāk
Places:	Alborz (Hara_Berezaiti) \| Irān \| Māzandarān \| Samangān \| Turān \| Zābolestān \| Kābul \| Birjand \| Ark of Bukhara
See also:	Asadi Tusi \| Derafsh Kaviani \| Shahnameh \| Bijan and Manijeh \| Daqiqi \| Sadeh \| Kayanian \| Jaam-e Jam