Larsa
Larsa, also referred to as Larancha/Laranchon by Berossos and connected with the biblical Ellasar, was an important city-state of ancient Sumer, the center of the cult of the sun god Utu with his temple E-babbar.- Archaeological site
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as“Tell as-Senkereh”“مملكة لارسا”
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Latitude
31.28191° or 31° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
45.85354° or 45° 51′ 13″ east
Open location code
8H377VJ3+QC
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Larsa” goes by many names.
ላርሳAmharic
صنكرةArabic
لارساArabic
LarsaAsturian
LarsaAzerbaijani
Qədim LarsaAzerbaijani
ЛарсаBashkir
Телль-эс-СенкереBashkir
LarsaBasque
ЛарсаBelarusian
LaraqCatalan
LarsaCatalan
ŞankarahCebuano
لارساCentral Kurdish
拉尔沙Chinese
LarsaIndonesian
LarsaIrish
EllasarItalian
LarsaItalian
ラルサJapanese
라락Korean
라르사Korean
LarsaLithuanian
LarsaNorwegian
LarsaNorwegian Bokmål
LarsaOccitan (post 1500)
لارساPersian
Królowie LarsyPolish
LarsaPolish
LarsaSwedish
LarsaTagalog
லார்சாTamil
LarsaTurkish
ЛарсаUkrainian
لارساUrdu
LarsaVietnamese
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