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Kurkh Monoliths — Shalmaneser III Inscription Mentions Ahab

Created by Neo-Assyrian Scribes of Shalmaneser III • Custodian: The British Museum, London

Kurkh Monoliths — Shalmaneser III Inscription Mentions Ahab

Context & Significance

Assyrian stele documenting the Battle of Qarqar (853 BCE), listing 'Ahab the Israelite' contributing 2,000 chariots and 10,000 troops.

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Creator / Scribe: Neo-Assyrian Scribes of Shalmaneser III
Source Archive / Institution: The British Museum, London
Copyright License: CC-BY-SA 4.0 ↗
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Historical Period / Date: Ancient Biblical Era
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