Tall Marjab
settlement · 6500 BC – 2100 AD
Tall Marjab is a small, heavily denuded mound in the Dhi Qar province of southern Iraq, some 15 kilometers south of Nasiriya and ca. 10 kilometres southeast of Ur. Traces of a small settlement dating to fourth and third millennium BCE were found here in the course of brief excavations by British archaeologists Leonard Woolley and Max Mallowan in 1929-30.
- Coordinates
- 30.86275, 46.15753
- Also known as
- Marjab, Murajib (arb), Merejib, Mureiǧib, Meraijib, Mereijib, Mreijib, Murayǧib, Murājib (en), مرجب (arb)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)