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Uruk

Iraq  ·  UNESCO World Heritage site  ·  31°19'33.2"N 45°38'14.6"E

Uruk is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Iraq, ancient city of Sumer and Babylonia. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-179266 at 31.32590, 45.63740 (31°19'33.2"N 45°38'14.6"E).

Wikidata records a construction date of about 3199 BCE.

Recorded heritage designations: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

There are 3 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 10 within 25 km and 36 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-179266
CountryIraq
Classified asUNESCO World Heritage site
Coordinates31.32590, 45.63740
31°19'33.2"N 45°38'14.6"E
Sites within 25 km10
Sites within 50 km36

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Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q168518