Stela of the Assyrian King Adad Nirari III

Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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Stela of Adad Nirari III, erected by one of the king's local governors, Nergal-Eres, found in Saba, Neo-Assyrian Empire, 810-783 BCE.

The stela features the Assyrian King Adad Nirari III praying in front of god symbols, and the inscriptions report on the king’s victorious campaign against Palashtu (Palestine).

Istanbul Archeological Museum/Ancient Orient Museum.

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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, April 08). Stela of the Assyrian King Adad Nirari III. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2552/stela-of-the-assyrian-king-adad-nirari-iii/

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Stela of the Assyrian King Adad Nirari III." World History Encyclopedia, April 08, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2552/stela-of-the-assyrian-king-adad-nirari-iii/.

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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Stela of the Assyrian King Adad Nirari III." World History Encyclopedia, 08 Apr 2014, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2552/stela-of-the-assyrian-king-adad-nirari-iii/.

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