Seal of Tarkummuwa, King of Mera - ca 1400 BC

Seal of Tarkummuwa, King of Mera - ca 1400 BC The inscription,repeated_ in cuneiform around the rim,gives the seal owner's ,name,the Hitite ruler Tarkummuwa.This famous bilingual incription provided the first clues for deciphering Hitite hieroglyphs. Walter Museum