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Lagash

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Nov 15, 2022 01:51 PM — History

Lagash was an important Sumerian city of the late third millennium B.C.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/959120263

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
31.420485, 46.40836

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tall al Hiba (3000 BC - 1600 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Lagash (Sumerian, 2950 BC - 1600 BC)
- تل الهبا (Tall al Hibā: Arabic, modern)

Lagash makes connections with:

Lagash part of (regional) Sumer (4000 BC - 1600 BC)

Lagash receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

References:

See Further:

Related:

Wikidata Q207330: Lagash

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Lagash: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/959120263> [accessed: 25 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/959120263 |title=Places: 959120263 (Lagash) |author=Mckee, G. |accessdate=April 25, 2025 2:19 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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