Tell Billa

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Tell Billa

Tell Billa, ancient Shibaniba, is an archaeological site in Nineveh Province, Iraq. The occupation of the site ia dating back to Early Dynastic period, including some Hurrian presence in the middle second millennium. The majority of excavated material, however, is from the Middle Assyrian and Neo-Assyrian times.

Site Information

Country: Iraq

District: Nineveh Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Early Dynastic Period

Later Cultures: Hurrian + Assyrian

Site Features: Mixed Monuments

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Elevation: 298 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Iraq Tentative Lists in Iraq Intangible Heritage in Iraq

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