Zawiyah
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/767486703
34.2923015, 42.1739115
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Zawiyah (1000 BC - 720 BC) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Less than certain: CIGS location of Zawiyah (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- Zawiyah located near Euphrates (river) (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Zawiyah located near Gleieh (1000 BC - 720 BC)
- Zawiyah located near Sur Jureh (1000 BC - 720 BC)
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settlement, archaeological site
Pleiades
A fragment on an Akkadian inscription of a Suhean ruler, (probably Ninurta-kudurrī-uṣur) was discovered at Zāwiyah. The archaeological site is now inundated by the Hadithah Dam Lake. Satellite imagery is available here.
Jamie Novotny, Jeffrey Becker, Carolin Johansson, Tom Elliott, and Rune Rattenborg, 'Zawiyah: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/767486703> [accessed: 20 February 2025]
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