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Location:

  • Iraq, Tall ‘Alyān
  • geo:33.181526,44.699139
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -2000~ / unknown

Class:

  • City
  • visible

Annotations

Upi/upija was an ancient Babylonian city near the River Tigris identified with Tall al-Mujailāt /Tulūl al-Mujaili mound.

See:

  1. Peter Högelmann and Kai Buschmann, "Östlicher Mittelmeerraum. Das achämenische Westreich von Kyros bis Xerxes (547–479/8 v. Chr.)," in Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients, B IV 23, 1986.

Nearby

Battle of Opis in 539 BC

The Battle of Opis in Centram Mesopotamia.

Battle of Ctesiphon (263) (12 km)

Battle of Ctesiphon (263)

Battle of Ctesiphon (198) (13 km)

Battle of Ctesiphon (198)


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