Wadi es-Saba Monuments

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jamie Novotny

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jan 30, 2018 02:59 PM — History

tags: ANE

Two inscribed reliefs of a Neo-Babylonian king (probably Nebuchadnezzar II) are carved on a rock face in the Wadi es-Saba (“Valley of the Lion”), southwest of Akroum, Lebanon.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528477899

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.541323, 36.341947

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- Imagery Location of the Wadi es-Saba Monuments (720 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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Place type:
monument

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Wadi es-Saba Monuments: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528477899> [accessed: 24 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528477899 |title=Places: 528477899 (Wadi es-Saba Monuments) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=April 24, 2024 6:03 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

Carolin Johansson says:

Jun 14, 2023 04:49 AM

It seems that the reliefs at Wadi es-Saba do not contain insrciption (text) according to Da Riva 2013 (?).