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Lagash
Lagash
Lagash
Lagash, Al-Hiba, is an ancient city located northwest of the junction of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers and east of Uruk, Iraq. The site was one of the oldest cities of the Ancient Near East.
Site Information
Country: Iraq
District: Dhi Qar 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: 7 m
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