Iri-sagrig

settlement · 2335 BC – 1600 BC

A city of southern Mesopotamia attested from the Fara period (Early Dynastic IIIa) through the Old Babylonian period, located on the Tigris river near Nippur, about 60-80km north of Umma. The site has been heavily looted.

Coordinates

32.15290, 45.36890

Also known as

Iri-Saĝrig, Irisagrig, Urusagrig (sux), a-al ša-ra-ki (akk), iri-saĝ-rig₇ᵏⁱ (sux), Āl-Šarrākī, Al-Sarraki (akk)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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