Tell Meskene

Emar, is an archaeological site at Tell Meskene in the of northern . It sits in the great bend of the mid-, now on the shoreline of the man-made Lake Assad near the town of .
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 310 metres (1,020 feet)
  • Description: archaeological site in northern Syria
  • Also known as
    “Emar”
    “تل مسكنة”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maskanah.
Town
, also spelled Meskene, is a town in northern…
7 km southwest of Tell Meskene
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Latitude
35.98716° or 35° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
38.11075° or 38° 6′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G7WX4P6+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Tell Meskene” goes by many names.
إيمارArabic
ЭмарBelarusian
ЕмарBulgarian
AshtataCatalan
BalisCatalan
BarbalissosCatalan
EmarCatalan
埃瑪Chinese
埃馬爾Chinese
EmarDutch
AshtataGalician
BarbalissosGalician
EmarGalician
אמרHebrew
EmarIndonesian
EmarItalian
ImarItalian
MeskeneItalian
Tell MeskeneItalian
エマルJapanese
에마르Korean
EmarNorwegian
EmarNorwegian Bokmål
EmarPolish
ЭмарRussian
ЕмарSerbian
EmarSlovenian
EmarTurkish
ЕмарUkrainian
Емар (місто)Ukrainian
ایمارUrdu

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