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Location

  • Iraq, Tarkalān
  • geo:35.370506,44.254669

Period or year

  • -2350~ / unknown

Classification

  • altar
  • Visible

Gasur Map

data access 57560

Nuzi Map isa map of preflood Near East, dates to the Old Akkadian period (ca. 2360-2180 BC). Its depicts the neibourhood of Gasur. Currently housed in The Semitic Museum at Harvard.

See:

  1. Wayne Horowitz: Mesopotamian Cosmic Geography, Eisenbraun 1998, pp. dif.
  2. Richard J. A. Talbert: Ancient Perspectives: Maps and Their Place in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, University of Chicago Press 2014
  3. Eleanor Robson, Mathematics in the Ancient Iraq: A Social History, Princeton University Press, 2008

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2018-11-21) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/57560
Data downloads: KML, RDF
Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Gasur Map. https://vici.org/vici/57560, accessed 2026-11-05.