Akkadian Uruk
Akkadian Uruk is a locality in Al-Khidir District, Al Muthanna Governorate. Akkadian Uruk is situated nearby to the locality Nahr as Sayh, as well as near Nahr Abu Halifa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uruk and Ziggurat of Uruk.
Uruk
Archaeological site
Ziggurat of Uruk
Place of worship
The Anu ziggurat is a ziggurat in the city of Uruk. The single massive terrace makes up the area traditionally called the Anu district. It was originally proposed to have been dedicated to the Sumerian sky god Anu.
Akkadian Uruk
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Akkadian Uruk, Tall al Warkā, Tel al Warka, Uruk, Warka, Akkadian Uruk, Tall al Warka, Tel al Warka, Uruk, Warka”
- Categories: ruins and historic site
- Location: Al-Khidir District, Al Muthanna Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.32272° or 31° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
45.63198° or 45° 37′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8H378JFJ+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2487757350OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Akkadian Uruk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الوركاء”
- French: “Akkadian Uruk”
- German: “Akkadian Uruk”
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