Stele_of_the_Assyrian_queen_Shammuramat,_from_Assur,_Iraq,_c._809_BCE._Pergamon_Museum,_Germany.jpg
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The cuneiform inscription in the upper part of the stele states that Shammuramat (Sammurāmat or Sammuramāt) is the wife (and palace women) of Shamshi-Adad V, king of all, king of Ashur; the mother of Adad-Nirari III, king of all, king of Ashur; and the daughter in law of Shalmaneser III, king of the four corners of the world. From the Rows of Stelae (Stelenreihen) at Assur (Ashur), Iraq. Neo-Assyrian period, circa 809 BCE. On display at the Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.
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| Author | Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
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