File:Anatolian - Seal of Tarkummuwa, King of Mera - Walters 571512.jpg

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Hittite hieroglyphs surround a figure in royal dress. The inscription, repeated in cuneiform around the rim, gives the seal owner's name: the Hittite ruler Tarkummuwa. This famous bilingual inscription provided the first clues for deciphering Hittite hieroglyphs.

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current19:38, 7 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:38, 7 January 20171,799 × 1,727 (2.49 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Hittite hieroglyphs surround a figure in royal dress. The inscription, repeated in cuneiform around the rim, gives the seal owner's name: the Hittite ruler Tarkummuwa. This famous bilingual inscription provided the first clues for deciphering Hittite hieroglyphs.
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