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Isin
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Isin
Isin, Now Ishan al-Bahriyat, is an archaeological site in Al-Q?disiyyah Governorate, Iraq. Excavations have shown that it was an important Sumerian city-state in the past.
Site Information
Country: Iraq
District: Al-Qadisiyah Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: Third Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Sumer
Later Cultures: Sumer
Site Features: Sumerian Monuments
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Elevation: 18 m
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