Slab with Aramaic Hatran Inscription

This marble slab was inscribed with an Aramaic script mentioning the name of “Hatra” as the center of the region “Araba” (Kingdom of Araba). From the 11th temple at Hatra, Ninawa Governorate, Iraq. Parthian period, 1st to 3rd century CE. On display at the Iraq Museum in Baghdad, Iraq.

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