Marad
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marad-183-2726260
title:
Marad
text:
Marad was an ancient Near Eastern city. Marad was situated on the west bank of the then western branch of the Upper Euphrates River west of Nippur in modern-day Iraq and roughly 50 km southeast of Kish, on the Arahtu River. The site was identified in 1912 based on a Neo-Babylonian inscription on a truncated cylinder of Nebuchadrezzar noting the restoration of the temple. The cylinder was not excavated but rather found by locals so its provenance was not certain, as to some extent was the site's
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Sumerian city
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marad
date created:
2007-08-21T11:00:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T19:38:12Z
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