Khorsabad Gate 2
wall · 720 BC – 2099 AD
This undecorated gate is the southernmost city gate of the northeast wall of Dūr-Šarrukīn ("Fort Sargon"), the capital of the Assyrian Empire constructed by Sargon II (r. 721–705 BC).
- Coordinates
- 36.50723, 43.24447
- Also known as
- Gate 2 (en)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)