jan 1, 825 BC - Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
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The stele describes how Jehu brought or sent his tribute in or around 841 BC.
“I received the tribute of Iaua (Jehu) son of (the people of the land of) Omri: silver, gold, a golden bowl, a golden vase with pointed bottom, golden tumblers, golden buckets, tin, a staff for a king [and] spears."
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