Khorsabad Citadel Gate A

wall · 720 BC – 2099 AD

This decorated gate is located on the western wall of the citadel of Dūr-Šarrukīn ("Fort Sargon"), the capital of the Assyrian Empire constructed by Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC).

Coordinates
36.50635, 43.22697
Also known as
Citadel Gate A (en)
Dating
attested

Sources

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