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    Balawat (Classical Syriac: ܒܝܬ ܠܒܬ, beṯ labat) is an archaeological site of the ancient Assyrian city of Imgur-Enlil, and modern village in Nineveh Province...
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    The Balawat Gates are three sets of decorated bronze bands that had adorned the main doors of several buildings at Balawat (ancient Imgur-Enlil), dating...
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    He also built a number of new heavily fortified towns, such as Imgur-Enlil (Balawat), Tushhan, Kar-Ashurnasirpal and Nibarti-Ashur. Ashurnasirpal II...
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    had adorned the main doors of several buildings at Balawat (ancient Imgur-Enlil). Two of them date to the reign of Ashurnasirpal II. The third set of...
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    Shemamok (Kilizu/Kilizi/Kakzu) Qal'at Jarmo Tell Taya Tell Hassuna Balawat (Imgur-Enlil) Tell es-Sweyhat Tell Hadidi (Azu) Mumbaqat (Tall Munbāqa, Ekalte)...
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    of the town were excavated by Hormuzd Rassam. In Balawat (the ancient Assyrian city of Imgur-Enlil) a number of Assyrian artifacts have been excavated;...
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    most famous of these are the "Balawat Gates" commissioned by Shalmaneser III for his palace at Balawat (ancient Imgur-Enlil); additional fragmentary bronze...
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  • dedicated to Mamu was built by the Assyrian king Assurnasirpal II in Imgur-Enlil (modern Balawat) next to the royal palace, but according to Wilfred G. Lambert...
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    from the 9th century BC and the relatively minor city of Imgur-Enlil, modern Balawat. The Balawat Gates were all double gates about 20 foot high, with both...
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    Farouk N. H. (1985). "Nabopolassar's Restoration Work on the Wall "Imgur-Enlil" at Babylon". Iraq. 47: 1–13. doi:10.2307/4200228. ISSN 0021-0889. JSTOR 4200228...
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