Tell Uhaimir
E766740
Tell Uhaimir is an archaeological mound in modern-day Iraq that marks the site of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Kish.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city site
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tell ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Inanna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zababa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToArchaeologicalComplex | Kish archaeological complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| culture |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Sumerian ⓘ |
| excavatedBy |
French archaeological missions
ⓘ
Henri de Genouillac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavationStartDate | 1912 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Tell Uhaimir mound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tell al-Uhaymir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
clay cones
ⓘ
cuneiform tablets ⓘ cylinder seals ⓘ inscribed bricks ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalPeriod |
Akkadian period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Early Dynastic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Babylonian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
city mound of Kish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mudbrick architecture ⓘ ruins of temples ⓘ |
| hasNearbySite | Tell Ingharra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Mesopotamian cultural heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Babylon Governorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Babylon (archaeological site)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hillah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | alluvial plain of the Euphrates and Tigris ⓘ |
| marksSiteOf | Kish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | ancient Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lower Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchField |
Assyriology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Near Eastern archaeology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important for history of Kish
ⓘ
key site for study of early Mesopotamian urbanism ⓘ |
| timeDepth |
2nd millennium BCE
ⓘ
3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.