Bad-tibira
Bad-tibira was an ancient Sumerian city dating back to the Early Dynastic period, which appears among antediluvian cities in the Sumerian King List. In the earliest days of Akkadian language studies its name was mistakenly read as Dûr-gurgurri.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Tell al-Madain”
Bad-tibira
- Categories: human settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Al-Rifa’i District, Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.38331° or 31° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
46.00425° or 46° 0′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8H3892M3+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 5282149540OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1372270
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Bad-tibira” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باد تيبيرا”
- Arabic: “باد-تيبيرا”
- Arabic: “باطبريا”
- Azerbaijani: “Bad-tibira”
- Bashkir: “Бад-тибира”
- Bashkir: “Бад-тибиру”
- Bashkir: “Тель әл-Мадаин”
- Catalan: “Bad-tibira”
- Catalan: “Badtibira”
- Chinese: “巴德-提比拉”
- Czech: “Bad-tibira”
- Dutch: “Bad-tibira”
- Dutch: “Badtibira”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باد تيبيرا”
- Finnish: “Bad-tibira”
- French: “Bad-Tibira”
- Hebrew: “באד-טיבירה”
- Irish: “Bad-tibira”
- Italian: “Bad-tibira”
- Japanese: “バッド・ティビラ”
- Japanese: “バドティビラ”
- Korean: “바드-티비라”
- Korean: “바드티비라”
- Lithuanian: “Bad-tibira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bad-tibira”
- Norwegian: “Bad-tibira”
- Persian: “بادتیبیرا”
- Polish: “Bad-tibira”
- Russian: “Бад-тибира”
- Serbian: “Бад-тибира”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bad-tibira”
- Slovenian: “Bad-tibira”
- Spanish: “Bad tibira”
- Spanish: “Bad-tibira”
- Spanish: “Badtibira”
- Spanish: “Dur gurgurri”
- Spanish: “Dûr gurgurri”
- Spanish: “Dur-gurgurri”
- Spanish: “Dûr-gurgurri”
- Tagalog: “Bad-tibira”
- Turkish: “Bad-tibira”
- Ukrainian: “Бад-Тібіра”
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