Uraš Gate

wall · 1600 BC – 2100 AD

The Uraš Gate is one of Babylon's eight city gates and it is situated on the southeastern side of the inner city, directly south of the Šuanna quarter. King Nebuchadnezzar II built the gate ca. 575 B.C.

Coordinates

32.52874, 44.42494

Also known as

Abul-Uraš (akk), Ikkibšu-nakari (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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