Tell Uqair

Tell Uqair is a tell or settlement mound northeast of ancient , about 25 kilometers north-northeast of the ancient city of , just north of Kutha, and about 50 miles south of in modern Babil Governorate, .
Wikipedia
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological site in Iraq
  • Also known as
    “Tell ‘Uqayr”
    “Tell Aqair”

Tell Uqair

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Latitude
32.78175° or 32° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
44.66444° or 44° 39′ 52″ east
Open location code
8H46QMJ7+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556384365
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1716909

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Tell Uqair” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل عقير”
  • Catalan: “Tell ‘Uqair”
  • Catalan: “Tell Uqair”
  • Dutch: “Tell Uqair”
  • French: “Tell Uqair”
  • German: “Tell Uqair”
  • Italian: “Tell ‘Uqayr”
  • Italian: “Tell Uqayr”
  • Italian: “Tell ʿUqayr”
  • Turkish: “Tel Ukayr”

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