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Umm el-Marra

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Gabriel Mckee

Contributors: Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, Rune Rattenborg

Last modified Jan 16, 2024 03:26 PM — History

tags: ANE, Cuneiform

Bronze age city in northern Syria, located approximately 50 kilometers east of Aleppo.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/655074659

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.1340050829, 37.6936523292

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Umm el-Marra (2950 BC - 2000 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- CIGS location of Umm al-Marra (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- أم المرة (Umm el-Marra: Modern Standard Arabic, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Umm el-Marra makes connections with:

None

Umm el-Marra receives connections from:

None

Place type:
findspot, place of finding, settlement, archaeological site

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Wikidata Umm el-Marra (Q7881676)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Gabriel Mckee, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Umm el-Marra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/655074659> [accessed: 20 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/655074659 |title=Places: 655074659 (Umm el-Marra) |author=Mckee, G. |accessdate=April 20, 2024 6:01 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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