Tell Muhammad
Tell Muhammad is an ancient Near East archaeological site currently in the outskirts of Baghdad, along the Tigris River in the Diyala region. It is a very short distance from the site of Tell Harmal to the north and not far from the site of Tell al-Dhiba'i to the northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Iraq
- Also known as: “Tal Mohammed” and “The kingdom of Ashenna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hermal Archaeological Site and Diniktum.
Hermal Archaeological Site
Protected area
Shaduppum, modern Tell Harmal, is an archaeological site in Baghdad Governorate. Nowadays, it lies within the borders of modern Baghdad about 600 meters from the site of Tell Muhammad. Hermal Archaeological Site is situated 1 km north of Tell Muhammad.
Diniktum
Archaeological site
Diniktum, inscribed Di-ni-ik-tumKI, was a still unlocated middle bronze-age town often thought to be located somewhere in the Diyala Governorate of Iraq. Diniktum is situated 1½ km southeast of Tell Muhammad.
Apostolic Nunciature
Government office
The Apostolic Nuncio to Iraq is the representative of the Holy See in Iraq. He is appointed by the pope and represents all Catholics in the country, both Latin Rite and Eastern Catholic. Apostolic Nunciature is situated 3½ km west of Tell Muhammad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Baghdad and Zayouna.
New Baghdad
Quarter
New Baghdad or Baghdad Al-Jidida is one of nine administrative districts in Baghdad, Iraq. This district has eight Neighborhood Advisory Councils and a District Advisory Council.
Zayouna
Suburb
Zayouna is a neighbourhood of east Baghdad, Iraq. It is a mixed-race, upper middle-class area bordering the affluent Karrada suburb. Organisations based in Zayouna include the Iraq Football Association; the "Baghdad Bulletin", Iraq's English-language news magazine; and Tariq bin Ziad High School, featured in British-American-French television documentary film, The Boys from Baghdad High. Zayouna is situated 3 km north of Tell Muhammad.
Karrada
Suburb
Karrada district is a large district in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. An upper-class district, it is divided into western and eastern side by the Tigris, known as Karrada Maryam and Eastern Karrada respectively. Karrada is situated 3 km west of Tell Muhammad.
Tell Muhammad
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Baghdad Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.30089° or 33° 18′ 3″ northLongitude
44.46815° or 44° 28′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8H568F29+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 85887243OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q125343267
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Tell Muhammad” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بنايا”
- Arabic: “تل محمد”
- Spanish: “Tell Muhammad”
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