Cuneiform Inscription of Arguishti

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 29 August 2017
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The famed "Cuneiform of Arguishti," which celebrates his construction of the fortress of Erebuni in 782 BCE and his martial exploits in nearby regions. (Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Preserve, Yerevan, Armenia.)

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, August 29). Cuneiform Inscription of Arguishti. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7143/cuneiform-inscription-of-arguishti/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Cuneiform Inscription of Arguishti." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 29, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7143/cuneiform-inscription-of-arguishti/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Cuneiform Inscription of Arguishti." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Aug 2017. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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