Kunara

Tell Kunara is an ancient Near East archaeological site about 10 kilometers southwest of in the Kurdistan region of . It lies on the Tanjaro River. The site was occupied from the Chalcolithic period to the early second millennium BC.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ِAkkadian-Lullubian archaeological site in Iraq
  • Also known as: “Tell Kunara”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sulemania.

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was founded in 1784 by Ibrahim Pasha Baban, a Kurdish prince, to be the capital of his principality. Since then it has been ’s cultural capital and home to philosophers, poets and writers.

Kunara

Latitude
35.51923° or 35° 31′ 9″ north
Longitude
45.35995° or 45° 21′ 36″ east
Open location code
8H77G995+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 682142302
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q65151623
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Kunara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل كوناره”
  • Dutch: “Kunara”
  • Dutch: “Tell Kunara”
  • French: “Kunara”
  • French: “Tell Kunara”
  • German: “Kunara”
  • German: “Tell Kunara”
  • Persian: “تل کوناره”

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