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Location

  • Iraq, Qaryat al Karūsh
  • geo:30.961973,46.127846
  • Location: correct and verified

Period or year

  • -1900~ / -1750~

Classification

  • rural
  • Visible

Tell Ur Juncshen (EUAS-86)

data access 104108

Appendix, The Southern Margins of Sumer – Archaeological Survey of the Area of Eridu and Ur, Henry T. Wright, 1966, in ADAMS R. McC. (1981), Heartland of Cities. Surveys of Ancient Settlement and Land Use on the Central Floodplain of the Euphrates, University of Chicago Press ( https://archive.org/details/heartlandofcitie0000adam/page/n5/mode/2up )

BENATI Giacomo, LEONI Elena & MANTELLINI Simone (2017), Georeferencing Woolley’s “Royal Cemetery” and Deep Soundings at Ur (Iraq), OCNUS, 24 (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316542993_Georeferencing_Woolley& )

Nearby sites

  • Anonymous settlement (EUAS-87)
    Late Larsa (?) settlement. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Small apparent mound detected on Corona imagery (1968). Since destroyed.
  • Anonymous settlement (EUAS-180)
    Late Larsa settlement (O,6 ha). Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Not clearly detected on Corona imagery (1968), and probably since destroyed. Exact location uncertain.
  • Diqdiqah 2 (EUAS-12)
    Akkadian and Ur III settlement. Large mound, surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Almost destroyed in recent times, but better visible on Corona imagrey (1968).
  • Diqdiqah 1 (EUAS-11)
    Akkadian and Ur III settlement. Large mound, surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Area of several mounds, which can be interpreted as a northern suburb of Ur city.

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by Julien De Chocqueuse (2026-09-19) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/104108
Data downloads: KML
Suggested citation: De, J. , Tell Ur Juncshen (EUAS-86). https://vici.org/vici/104108, accessed 2026-10-09.