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Pazarcık Stele

Pazarcık, Turkey · built -804

The Pazarcık Stele is an Assyrian monument which functioned as a boundary stone erected by the Assyrian king Adad-nirari III in 805 BC to demarcate the border between the kingdoms of Kummuh and Gurgum. The reverse and obverse of the stele have been inscribed in the Akkadian language in different times.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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