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This terracotta clay tablet lists the names of Assyrian kings. From Assur (modern Qal'at Sharqat, Salah Al-Din Governorate, Iraq), Mesopotamia. Neo-Assyrian era, 7th century BCE. (Istanbul Archeological Museums/Ancient Orient Museum, Istanbul, Turkey).
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Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2014, July 15). Assyrian King List. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2794/assyrian-king-list/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Assyrian King List." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 15, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2794/assyrian-king-list/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Assyrian King List." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Jul 2014. Web. 20 May 2022.
