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Paikuli

At Paikuli, located in what is now the southern part of Iraqi Kurdistan near the modern-day village of Barkal, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Iraq, are the remains of a stone masonry tower that was erected as a monument to a victory enjoyed by the Sasanian emperor Narseh over his grandnephew. The inscription is now housed in the Sulaymaniyah Museum.

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