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Bakr Āwā

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg

Contributors: Karen Rubinson, Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 01, 2023 02:23 PM — History

tags: ANE, Cuneiform

Large mound with citadel in the plain of Shahrizor, occupied from Early Bronze Age to modern time.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/48906852

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.2215254973, 45.9402577877

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- CIGS location of Bakr Āwā (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Bakrawa Hill (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- نكرأوI (Bakr Āwā: Akkadian, modern)

Bakr Āwā makes connections with:

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Bakr Āwā receives connections from:

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Place type:
archaeological site, citadel

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Carolin Johansson, Rune Rattenborg, Karen Rubinson, and Tom Elliott, 'Bakr Āwā: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/48906852> [accessed: 14 May 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/48906852 |title=Places: 48906852 (Bakr Āwā) |author=Johansson, C., R. Rattenborg |accessdate=May 14, 2024 9:07 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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