Gundeshapur (Persian , Gond-ī Shāh Pūr, Gondeshapur, Jondishapoor, Jondishapur, and Jondishapour, Gundishapur, Gondê?apur, Jund-e Shapur, Jundê-Shap?r (means "Army of Shapour); Pahlavi: Weh-Andi?k-?abuhr; ; Greek Bendosabora) was the intellectual center of the Sassanid empire and the home of the Academy of Gundishapur.