Uruk
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uruk-185-14507522
title:
Uruk
text:
Uruk, known today as Warka, was an ancient city in the Near East, located east of the current bed of the Euphrates River, on an ancient, now-dried channel of the river. The site lies 93 kilometers northwest of ancient Ur, 108 kilometers southeast of ancient Nippur, and 24 kilometers southeast of ancient Larsa. It is 30 km (19 mi) east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq. Uruk is the type site for the Uruk period. Uruk played a leading role in the early urbanization of Sumer in the mid-4th mille
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ancient City of Sumer and Babylonia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruk
date created:
2002-09-14T21:04:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T22:29:42Z
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