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English: This basalt stele was inscribed with Phoenician language. The upper part of the stele depicts Kilamuwa praying in front of symbols of deities. Circa 825 BCE. From one of the palaces at the citadel of Sam'al/Zincirli, modern-day Southern Turkey. Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.
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Author Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

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The Aramean king Kilamuwa standing in front of Mesopotamian deities on his stele

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