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Paikuli

archaeological site, Iran
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  • Achaemenid Empire
    ancient Iran
    / Conflicts with Rome

    …Narses erected a tower at Paikuli, in the mountains west of the upper Diyālā River, which was discovered in 1843 by the British Orientalist Sir Henry Rawlinson. Decorated with busts of Narses, the monument has a long inscription in Parthian and Middle Persian that tells the story of the events.…

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    …Narses erected a tower at Paikuli, in the mountains west of the upper Diyālā River, which was discovered in 1843 by the British Orientalist Sir Henry Rawlinson. Decorated with busts of Narses, the monument has a long inscription in Parthian and Middle Persian that tells the story of the events.…

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