Enunmah
Enunmah is a ruins in Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar. Enunmah is situated nearby to the ruins Egipar, as well as near the archaeological site Ziggurat of Ur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The ancient city of Ur and Ziggurat of Ur.
The ancient city of Ur
Protected area
Photo: lubinski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ur was a major Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia, located at the site of modern Tell el-Muqayyar in Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq. Although Ur was a coastal city near the mouth of the Euphrates on the Persian Gulf, the coastline has shifted and the site is now well inland, on the south bank of the Euphrates, 16 km southwest of the city of Nasiriyah. The ancient city of Ur is situated 150 metres southeast of Enunmah.
Ziggurat of Ur
Archaeological site
The Ziggurat of Ur is a Neo-Sumerian ziggurat in what was the city of Ur near Nasiriyah, in present-day Dhi Qar Province, Iraq. The structure was built during the Early Bronze Age by King Ur-Nammu of the Third Dynasty of Ur. Ziggurat of Ur is situated 130 metres west of Enunmah.
Ennigaldi-Nanna’s museum
Ruins
Photo: lubinski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ennigaldi-Nanna's museum is the earliest known public museum. It dates to circa 530 BCE. The curator was Ennigaldi, the daughter of Nabonidus, the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Ennigaldi-Nanna’s museum is situated 130 metres southeast of Enunmah.
Enunmah
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
30.96284° or 30° 57′ 46″ northLongitude
46.10448° or 46° 6′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8H28X473+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 553034300OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Enunmah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بناية إي – نون – ماخ”
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