Iri-sagrig
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Gabriel Mckee Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Gabriel Mckee Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 20, 2023 03:40 PM
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History
A city of southern Mesopotamia attested from the Fara period (Early Dynastic IIIa) through the Old Babylonian period, located on the Tigris river near Nippur, about 60-80km north of Umma. The site has been heavily looted.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/237830124
32.1529, 45.3689
- Representative Locations:
- CIGS location of Irisagrig (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- iri-saĝ-rig₇ᵏⁱ (Iri-Saĝrig: Sumerian, 2335 BC - 2000 BC)
- a-al ša-ra-ki (Āl-Šarrākī: Akkadian, 2000 BC - 1600 BC)
- Iri-sagrig located near Nippur/Nufar/‘Hippareni’ (2950 BC - 1600 BC)
- Iri-sagrig located on Tigris/Diglitus (river) (2950 BC - 1600 BC)
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settlement, archaeological site
Pleiades
Gabriel Mckee, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Iri-sagrig: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/237830124> [accessed: 25 April 2024]
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