Appendix, The Southern Margins of Sumer – Archaeological Survey of the Area of Eridu and Ur, Henry T. Wright, 1966, in ADAMS R. McC. (1981), Heartland of Cities. Surveys of Ancient Settlement and Land Use on the Central Floodplain of the Euphrates, University of Chicago Press ( https://archive.org/details/heartlandofcitie0000adam/page/n5/mode/2up )
Location:
- Iraq, As Sīlā
- geo:31.010393,46.026283
- Location ± 0-5 m.
Period or year:
- -5700~ / -1150~
Class:
- Rural settlement
- visible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=103782
Annotations
Nearby
Anonymous settlement (EUAS-52, 71)
Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic, Late Larsa, Post-Kassite periods settlement, later reoccupied in Neo-Babylonian and later periods. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Probably since destroyed by the digging of a canal.
Tell al-Sakheri (EUAS-30) (1 km)
Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic I & III, Akkadian, Ur III-Early Larsa and Late Larsa (?) periods settlement. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966).
Anonymous settlement (EUAS-72) (1 km)
Late Larsa and Neo-Babylonian and later periods settlement (0,4 ha). Possible former square wall surrounding the central mound. Surveyed by T. Wright (1966). Barely detected on Corona imagery (1968). Since destroyed. Exact location uncertain