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Ašnakkum

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Aug 04, 2018 09:34 PM — History

Town in the Khabur River basin in Northern Syria, now known as Chagar Bazar. First settled in the Neolithic Period, the town appears to have been abandoned during the Early Bronze Age. It was resettled in the Early Dynastic period, becoming an administrative center of the Old Assyrian Empire.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/480215077

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.8755945806, 40.8976593415

Locations:

OSM location of Chagar Bazar (10000 BC - 1600 BC)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Aš-na-ki (Ašnakkum: Akkadian, 2000 BC - 1600 BC)
- شاغربازار (Chagar Bazar: Modern Standard Arabic)
- Chagar Bazar (English, modern)

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Ašnakkum receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ašnakkum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/480215077> [accessed: 27 July 2021]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/480215077 |title=Places: 480215077 (Ašnakkum) |author=Mckee, G. |accessdate=July 27, 2021 7:06 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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