Tukuk-OS🧿 Qasr Shemamok
Other · Africa · 36.11°N, 43.75°E
Qasr Shemamok is an ancient Near East archaeological site about 30 kilometers south of modern Erbil in Erbil Governorate, in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on the west bank of the Shiwazor river. It is about 25 kilometers from the ancient site of Nimrud. Remains at the site date mainly to the Hurrian, Middle Assyrian, Neo-Assyrian, Parthian, and Sassanian times. Under the Assyrians, it was named Kilizu and was a provincial capital. It is not far from the ancient sites of Kurd Qaburstan, Tell Halawa, Tell Aliawa, and Tell Baqrta.
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Quick facts
| Country | Other |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Africa |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.11°N, 43.75°E · view on map |
Qasr Shemamok is located in Other, in Africa.
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