Al-Sabaa wa Arbain
Creators: Jamie Novotny
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528477900
36.0807029, 40.6565033
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of Saba` wa Arba`in (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Al-Sabaa (Arabic, modern)
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settlement, settlement-modern
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A stele of the Neo-Assyrian Adad-nerari III that was used as a boundary stone was discovered there in 1905. The Akkadian inscription records that the king erected the monument in a town called Zabanni. The stele was later re-used and re-inscribed by Nergal-ēriš, one of Adad-nerari III's officials.
Jamie Novotny, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Al-Sabaa wa Arbain: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/528477900> [accessed: 30 December 2024]
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