Paikuli inscription
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paikuli-inscription-285-3492378
title:
Paikuli inscription
text:
The Paikuli inscription is a bilingual Parthian and Middle Persian text corpus which was inscribed on the stone blocks of the walls of Paikuli tower; the latter is located in what is now southern part of Iraqi Kurdistan near modern-day Barkal village, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq. These inscribed stone blocks are now in the Sulaymaniyah Museum; the field only contains the stones that were used in the construction of the tower. It was set up as a monument to victory, and tells how and why the S
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ancient bilingual inscription in Iraqi Kurdistan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paikuli_inscription
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date modified:
2023-08-12T22:21:10Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1e/Paikuli_Tower.jpg","width":3936,"height":2624}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15