Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta

Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta was a new cult center for Ashur and perhaps a new capital city founded by the Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I just north of Assur. Its name meant "Port Tukulti-Ninurta".
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Shirqat.

Town
is a town west of the in , , located 294 kilometres northwest of . It is the main town of the , and is near the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of . is situated 4 km northwest of Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta.

Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta

Latitude
35.49472° or 35° 29′ 41″ north
Longitude
43.2703° or 43° 16′ 13″ east
Open location code
8H75F7VC+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10945305727
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q165841
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تلول العقر”
  • Bashkir: “Кар-Тукульти-Нинурта”
  • Bashkir: “Тулул-эль-Акар”
  • Dutch: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • French: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • German: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • German: “Kār-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • Hindi: “क़लाह”
  • Irish: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • Italian: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • Japanese: “カール・トゥクルティ・ニヌルタ”
  • Polish: “Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta”
  • Portuguese: “Car-Tuculti-Ninurta”
  • Russian: “Кар-Тукульти-Нинурта”
  • Urdu: “قار توقلتی نینرتا”

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