Shir as-Sanam Inscription

archaeological site · 720 BC – 2100 AD

A Neo-Babylonian rock relief of Nebuchadnezzar II was found in the area of the modern city Qubbayat, close to the Wadi Oustane and the Jebel Akroum. The monument at Shir as-Sanam is about 16 Km from Qubbayat, on the road to Chambouq and Hermel. It is about located ca. 120 meters from the road, on the western side, 15 m. above the ground.

Coordinates
34.52795, 36.26839
Also known as
Shīr al-Ṣanām (ar), شير الصنام (ar)
Dating
attested

Sources

See Shir as-Sanam Inscription on the map →