Archaeology
Ur
Nasiriyah · Iraq
The Mesopotamian city named as Abraham's origin.
Location established
Archaeological site
Bronze Age
30.963, 46.103
Why it matters
Woolley's royal tombs and the great ziggurat were excavated in the 1920s.
Archaeology
Nasiriyah · Iraq
The Mesopotamian city named as Abraham's origin.
30.963, 46.103
Woolley's royal tombs and the great ziggurat were excavated in the 1920s.