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Location

  • Iraq, Qaryat al Karūsh
  • geo:30.969456,46.143021
  • Location: correct and verified

Period or year

  • -1900~ / -1750~

Classification

  • rural
  • Not visible

Anonymous settlement (EUAS-180)

data access 104109

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

  • Tell Sughariyya (EUAS-17)
    Akkadian (?) settlement (0,8 ha). Mound, surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Better visible on Corona imagery (1968).
  • Tell Ur Juncshen (EUAS-86)
    Late Larsa settlement. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Leveled and almost entirely destroyed.
  • Anonymous settlement (EUAS-87)
    Late Larsa (?) settlement. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Small apparent mound detected on Corona imagery (1968). Since destroyed.
  • 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).

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/104109
Data downloads: KML
Suggested citation: De, J. , Anonymous settlement (EUAS-180). https://vici.org/vici/104109, accessed 2026-09-24.