Tigris Tunnel Inscriptions
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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Jan 19, 2021 12:16 AM
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The so-called Tigris Tunnel is a cave ca. fifty miles north of Diyarbakır, Turkey and it forms a source of the Tigris River. In its vicinity there are several Assyrian monuments, including five inscriptions.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/914118846
38.530227, 40.5486306667
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of Tigris Tunnel (general area) (1600 BC - 720 BC) accuracy: +/- 200 meters.
- Imagery Location of Cave 2 (1600 BC - 720 BC) accuracy: +/- 200 meters.
- Imagery Location of Cave 1 (1600 BC - 720 BC) accuracy: +/- 200 meters.
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tunnel, cave, monument
Pleiades
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, ' Tigris Tunnel Inscriptions: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/914118846> [accessed: 26 November 2024]
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