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Massive 2,600‑Year‑Old Marble Stele Discovered At Nineveh’s Shamash Gate

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists in Iraq’s Nineveh province have discovered a rare Assyrian stele dating to the reign of King Ashurbanipal. This discovery gives us new insight into the city’s achievements almost 2,600 years ago. Archaeologists in Nineveh province, Iraq, have…

A newly surfaced Ashurbanipal-era stele at Nineveh's Shamash Gate adds material evidence to the administrative and symbolic reach of a civilization that sits at the edge of deep-time memory.
Massive 2,600‑Year‑Old Marble Stele Discovered At Nineveh’s Shamash Gate
Source: https://www.ancientpages.com/2026/07/03/massive-2600-year-old-marble-stele-discovered-at-ninevehs-shamash-gate/

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