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Kizilkaya Yaziti |
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Single Findspot |
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Altitude:
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Region:
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Eastern Anatolia |
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Province:
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Agri |
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District:
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Patnos |
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Investigation Method:
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Survey |
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Period:
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Middle Iron Age |
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| It was inscribed on a large stele, lying 6 km north of the Patnos District in Agri. Analysis showed that the inscription belongs to the Menua Period. The inscription reads: "By the might of the God Haldi, Menua, the son of Ishpuini erected this inscription for the God Haldi. Menua, the son of Ishpuini is the mighty King, the King of the Lands of Biaini (and) the lord of the city of Tushpa." |
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