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Location:

  • Iraq, Kawshik Suflá
  • geo:35.218025,45.416382
  • Location ± 100-500 m.

Period or year:

  • -2250~ / unknown

Class:

  • Relief, votiv stone or altar
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=38996

Annotations

The rock relief lof Naram-Sin reign c. 2254  BC – 2218  BC lies on the cliff side of Darband-i-Gawr — "the pass of the pagan" dates back ca 2250 BC.

See:

  1. etc.ancient.eu/travel/naram-sin-relief-iraq/
  2. Melissa Eppihimer, Exemplars of Kingship: Art, Tradition, and the Legacy of the Akkadians, Oxford University Press 2019,
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Naram+Sin/@35.224438,45.3773382,19915m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x3fff91da93cdaa53:0xd20276646f5a175b!2sQara+Dagh,+Irak!3b1!8m2!3d35.3087658!4d45.390991!3m4!1s0x3fff9702e8fc50f5:0x59688e4299ac2da8!8m2!3d35.2187501!4d45.4137844
  4.  

Nearby

Darband-i-Belula

Akkadian period rock Relief of Darband-i Belula in Sirwan.


This object was added by Elżbieta on 2017-03-19. Last update by Peter Szedlak on 2022-06-18. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/38996 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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