Khorsabad Gate 6
wall · 720 BC – 2099 AD
This decorated gate is the northernmost city gate of the southwest wall of Dūr-Šarrukīn ("Fort Sargon"), the capital of the Assyrian Empire constructed by Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC).
- Coordinates
- 36.49785, 43.22772
- Also known as
- Gate 6 (en)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)