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Lage

  • Syrien, Jarābulus
  • geo:36.829567,38.016796

Periode oder Jahr

  • -975~ / unknown

Klassifikation

  • Votivstein oder Relief
  • Sichtbar

Karkemish, Suhi I Stele

data access 43385

Basalt stela dedicated by Suhi I to the great king of Karkemish Uratarhunta, ca. 975 BC., found on the southern slope of the acropolis during the italian-turkish 2011 campaign. Currently as KH.11.O.400 kept in the Museum of  Gaziantep.  The stele commemorates a victory by “the Great King Ura-Tarhunta, king of the land of Karkemish” and had been set up by Suhi I, “the ruler, the Country Lord of the city of Karkemish”1

Gaziantep

See:

  1. A. Dinçol, B. Dinçol, J. D. Hawkins, Nicolò Marchetti, H. Peker: A Stele by Suhi I from Karkemish, Orientalia 83,  2014, pp. 143-153 [https://www.academia.edu/12474231]
  2. idem. A New Stele from Karkemish: At the Origins of the Suhi-Katuwa Dynasty, in: Karkemish. An Ancient Capital on the Euphrates. OrientLab 2, Bologna Ante Quem 2014, pp. 127-131 [http://www.orientlab.net/pubs/pdf/Karkemish_OrientLab2_lt.pdf]

Referenzen

  1. ↑A. Dincol et all. 2014, p. 147

Relevante Museen

  • Aleppo, National Museum
    Large collection of Bronze Age (a/o Ebla, Mari, Ugarit), Iron Age (Arslan Tash), Hellenistic, and Roman finds.
    Syrien, Aleppo
  • Paris, Louvre
    Paris, Louvre
    Frankreich, Paris

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Verwendung und Wiederverwendung

Mitwirkende: Erstellt von Elżbieta (2017-07-19) , mit möglichen Beiträgen von anderen. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
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Vorgeschlagene Zitierweise: Elżbieta , Karkemish, Suhi I Stele. https://vici.org/vici/43385, abgerufen am 2026-11-02.