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A 5-5

Urartian Inscription of Palu

01/10/202624/12/2025 by Urartian Monuments

Palu (A 5-5) The inscription is carved into a large rock niche at the edge of a cliff atop Palu Fortress, located by the Murat River near the town of Palu in Elazığ. It was first copied by A. H. Layard in 1847. The niche is 3.20 m high, 1.66 m wide, and 35 cm … Read more

Categories Urartian Inscriptions Tags A 5-5, ctu, cuneiform, fortress, inscriptions, Palu, urartian

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