Girsu overview
Other name(s) Ngirsu
Modern name(s) Tello, Telloh
Region Mesopotamia
Section Lower Mesopotamia
Latitude 31.56002579 N suggest info
Longitude 46.1754283 E
Status Accurate location
Nearest sites
within 500 km
Ishan Rakiba, Ishan Ranya, circa 23.4 km (14.6 mi) south-west
Umma, Tell Umm al-Aqarib, Tell Umm el-Ajarib, circa 23.9 km (14.9 mi) west
Bad-tibira, Dûr-gurgurri, Pantibiblos, Patibira, Tell al-Madineh, circa 29.3 km (18.2 mi) north-west
Lagash, Tell al-Hiba, circa 27.5 km (17.1 mi) south-east
Kutalla, Tell Sifr, circa 35.5 km (22.1 mi) south-west
Umma, Tell Jokha, circa 29.7 km (18.5 mi) west
Zabala, Tell Ibzeikh, circa 34.9 km (21.7 mi) north-west
Tell Tarbas, circa 34.8 km (21.6 mi) north-west
Adab, Tell Bismaya, circa 47.3 km (29.4 mi) north-west
Tell Shmid, circa 37.5 km (23.3 mi) north-west
Tell al-Oueili, Tell Awayli, circa 44.7 km (27.8 mi) south-west
Larsa, Tell as-Senkereh, circa 43.3 km (26.9 mi) south-west
Ur, Uru.Unuki, Tell al-Muqayyar, circa 66.8 km (41.5 mi) south
Tell al-Ubaid, circa 66.8 km (41.5 mi) south
Merejib, circa 77.2 km (48 mi) south
Ishan Abu Kumbaru, circa 56.4 km (35.1 mi) south
Eridu, Eridug, Nunki, Babel, Tell Abu Shahrain, circa 84.4 km (52.4 mi) south
Uruk, Unug, Warka, circa 57.3 km (35.6 mi) south-west
Tell es-Sakheri, circa 62.5 km (38.9 mi) south
Kisiga, Kuara, Duru, Tell al-Lahm, circa 89.2 km (55.5 mi) south
Tell Wabla, circa 66.7 km (41.5 mi) east
Shuruppak, Tell Fara, circa 67.5 km (41.9 mi) west
Kisurra, Tell Abu Hatab, circa 72.7 km (45.2 mi) west
Tell Abu Rasain, circa 80.8 km (50.2 mi) south
Kesh?, Larak?, Tell Wilaya, circa 96.8 km (60.1 mi) north-west
Eridu mound 2, Palace, circa 83.4 km (51.8 mi) south
Eridu mound 5, circa 85.4 km (53 mi) south
Eridu mound 7, circa 85.6 km (53.2 mi) south
Tell et-Telliya, circa 80.6 km (50.1 mi) south-west
Eridu mound 3, circa 86.2 km (53.6 mi) south
Eridu mound 6, circa 86.9 km (54 mi) south
Tell Banura, circa 99.1 km (61.5 mi) north-west
Samawah, circa 88.5 km (55 mi) west
Umm al-Hafriyat, circa 91 km (56.5 mi) north-west
Sharrakum, Urusagrig, circa 97.8 km (60.8 mi) north-west
Puzrish-Dagan, Tell Drehem, circa 100.8 km (62.7 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Basur esh-Sharqi, circa 102.7 km (63.8 mi) north-west
El-Akkar el-Kabir, circa 90.2 km (56 mi) east
Isin, Ishan al-Bahriyat, circa 93 km (57.8 mi) west
Tell Abu Dhaba, circa 104.2 km (64.8 mi) north-west
Nibru, Nippur, Afak, circa 109.3 km (67.9 mi) north-west
Der, Tell Aqar, circa 175.4 km (109 mi) north
Abar Yafa, circa 124.6 km (77.4 mi) north-west
Mashkan-Shapir, Tell Abu Dhuwari, circa 130.3 km (81 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shaib, circa 127.8 km (79.4 mi) south-east
Kabr Umm et-Tuwaib, circa 134.9 km (83.8 mi) east
Kesh?, Abu Salabikh, circa 131.1 km (81.5 mi) north-west
Teppe Bowla, circa 159.5 km (99.1 mi) north-east
Ali Kosh, circa 155 km (96.3 mi) north-east
Alexandria, Antiochia in Susiana, Charax Spasinu, Charax Pasinu, Charax Spasinou, Charax Spasinu, circa 152.6 km (94.8 mi) south-east
Dehloran, circa 166.1 km (103.2 mi) north-east
Tepe Moussian, circa 156.4 km (97.2 mi) north-east
Marad, Wana as-Sadoum, circa 144.3 km (89.6 mi) west
Al-Qadisiyyah, circa 162.1 km (100.7 mi) west
Sura, circa 163.4 km (101.5 mi) west
Ishan Abu Hatab, circa 173.2 km (107.6 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Dibis, circa 169.8 km (105.5 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Qabr, circa 178.9 km (111.2 mi) north-west
Karunah, circa 177.5 km (110.3 mi) north-west
Niru, Jemdet Nasr, circa 184 km (114.3 mi) north-west
Girumu, Ishan Khilala, Tell Barghuthiat, circa 181.9 km (113 mi) north-west
Abu Biyariq, circa 181.4 km (112.7 mi) north-west
Kish 1, Mounds A to H, and V, Tell Ingharra and Tell Bandar, circa 183.8 km (114.2 mi) north-west
Kish 2, Mounds Z and T, Tell al-Uhaymir, circa 186.1 km (115.6 mi) north-west
Ishan Angur Zuraybah, circa 193.9 km (120.5 mi) north-west
Tulul Khalfat, circa 188 km (116.8 mi) north-west
Tell Uqair, Tell Aqair, circa 196.7 km (122.2 mi) north-west
Tepe Guran, circa 259 km (161 mi) north-east
Choga Mami, circa 267.1 km (165.9 mi) north
Kutha, Tell Ibrahim, circa 198.6 km (123.4 mi) north-west
Babylon, Bab Ilu, Nunki, circa 197.7 km (122.9 mi) north-west
Dilbat, Tell ed-Duleim, circa 180.7 km (112.3 mi) north-west
Chogha Gavaneh, Eslamabad-e Gharb, circa 285.5 km (177.4 mi) north
Tell Agrab, circa 232.4 km (144.4 mi) north-west
Iwan-e Karkheh, circa 202.7 km (126 mi) east
Subkhayet el-Bezel, Abu Dihin, circa 203.7 km (126.6 mi) north-west
Kabnak, Haft Tepe, circa 211.5 km (131.4 mi) east
Tell Deheb, circa 225.3 km (140 mi) north-west
Borsippa, Birs Nimrud, circa 196.1 km (121.9 mi) north-west
Ctesiphon, Taq Kisra, circa 227.1 km (141.1 mi) north-west
Tulul Faridishad, circa 277.3 km (172.3 mi) north-west
Seleukia, Tell Umar, circa 234.2 km (145.6 mi) north-west
Nerebtum, Tell Ishchali, circa 244.7 km (152.1 mi) north-west
Tulul Mahasin, circa 228.3 km (141.9 mi) north-west
Akkad, Agade, circa 220.5 km (137 mi) north-west
Tutub, Tell Khafajah, circa 250.8 km (155.8 mi) north-west
Tel Omar Theatre, circa 231 km (143.5 mi) north-west
Hupshana, Deh-i Now, Deh-e Now, circa 233.1 km (144.8 mi) east
Zaralulu, Tell al Dhibai, circa 252.3 km (156.8 mi) north-west
Diniktum, Tell Muhammad, circa 251.2 km (156.1 mi) north-west
Shaduppum, Tell Harmal, circa 252.1 km (156.7 mi) north-west
Teppe Jaffarabad, circa 209.1 km (129.9 mi) east
Teppe Suleiman, circa 208.6 km (129.6 mi) east
Tell Ishaqi I, circa 240.6 km (149.5 mi) north-west
Tell Ishaqi II, circa 241.7 km (150.2 mi) north-west
Susa, Shushan, circa 208.7 km (129.7 mi) east
Tell Bismaya, circa 237.6 km (147.7 mi) north-west
Tell Hadari, circa 244.2 km (151.7 mi) north-west
Me Turnat, Tulul Baradan, Es-Sib, Haddad, circa 310.3 km (192.8 mi) north-west
Sippar-Amnanum, Tell ed-Der, circa 245.8 km (152.7 mi) north-west
Tell Rishad, circa 241.3 km (150 mi) north-west
Abu Fanduweh, circa 210.8 km (131 mi) east
Tell Jawan I, circa 244.9 km (152.2 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan II, circa 245.2 km (152.4 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Ajaj, circa 242.2 km (150.5 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan IV, circa 245.6 km (152.6 mi) north-west
Tell Aswad, circa 254.7 km (158.3 mi) north-west
Sippar, Zimbir, Tell Abu Habbah, circa 245.9 km (152.8 mi) north-west
Tell Yelkhi, circa 322.3 km (200.3 mi) north-west
Abu Qubur, circa 254.8 km (158.3 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Amud, circa 254.1 km (157.9 mi) north-west
Ali Pasha, circa 328.3 km (204 mi) north
Eshnunna, Tell Asmar, circa 253.4 km (157.5 mi) north-west
Behistun, circa 334.3 km (207.7 mi) north-east
Bugga Ishan, circa 223.1 km (138.7 mi) east
Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar, circa 258.5 km (160.6 mi) east
Teppe Darouqeh, circa 258.5 km (160.6 mi) east
Teppe Meshwall 1, circa 258.8 km (160.8 mi) east
Al Qusair, circa 258.9 km (160.9 mi) west
Teppe Meshwall 2, circa 260.6 km (161.9 mi) east
Dur-Kurigalzu, Aqar Quf, circa 272.1 km (169.1 mi) north-west
Akkad, Agade, circa 259.8 km (161.4 mi) north-west
Tell Abedeh, circa 350.9 km (218 mi) north
Tell al-Abyad, circa 273.2 km (169.8 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shijar, circa 273 km (169.6 mi) north-west
Dur Untash, Chogha Zanbil, circa 227.3 km (141.2 mi) east
Chogha Bonut, circa 231.9 km (144.1 mi) east
Abu Gubur, Abu Qubur, circa 267.6 km (166.3 mi) north-west
Chogha Mish, circa 236.5 km (147 mi) east
Tell el-Halfayah, circa 274 km (170.3 mi) north-west
Tell es-Saad, circa 281.1 km (174.7 mi) north-west
Chogha Pahwandeh, circa 246.9 km (153.4 mi) east
Ikaros, Icarea, Tell Said F6, circa 310.8 km (193.1 mi) south-east
Deh-e Now, circa 333 km (206.9 mi) north-east
Upi, Upija, Opis, Akshak, circa 321 km (199.5 mi) north-west
Gilan Gharbi, circa 288 km (179 mi) north
Gerde Sefe, South, circa 414.4 km (257.5 mi) north
unidentified site, Tapa Gulawi, circa 414.5 km (257.5 mi) north
Gerde Sefe, North, circa 415 km (257.9 mi) north
Ukhaidir, circa 261.6 km (162.6 mi) west
Konkobar, Kangavar, circa 367 km (228 mi) north-east
Yasin Teppe, circa 425.3 km (264.3 mi) north
Karhane, circa 368.2 km (228.8 mi) north-east
Imam Jadir, circa 336.9 km (209.3 mi) north-west
Pumbedita, circa 302.7 km (188.1 mi) north-west
Gerde Resh, circa 428.5 km (266.3 mi) north
Bard-e Nechandeh, circa 303.2 km (188.4 mi) east
Gerd-i Resh, circa 426.2 km (264.8 mi) north
Awal, Tell es-Suleimeh, circa 306.8 km (190.6 mi) north
Godin Tepe, circa 373.3 km (231.9 mi) north-east
Makhrut, circa 345.5 km (214.7 mi) north-west
Tell Anbar, circa 306.8 km (190.7 mi) north-west
Failaka Island, circa 310.3 km (192.8 mi) south-east
Ganj Dareh, circa 371.4 km (230.7 mi) north-east
Kharaib el-Qadisiya, Al-Qatul, circa 349.8 km (217.4 mi) north-west
Baba Jan Tepe (West), circa 319.1 km (198.3 mi) north-east
Tell es-Sawwan, circa 355.1 km (220.6 mi) north-west
Anbar, Pirisbora, Tell Anbar, circa 315.6 km (196.1 mi) north-west
Do-Ashkaft cave, circa 328.4 km (204.1 mi) north
Tell Madan, circa 409.2 km (254.3 mi) north-west
Palegawra cave, circa 465.2 km (289.1 mi) north
Qal'at Jarmo, circa 457.8 km (284.5 mi) north
Nehardea, circa 342 km (212.5 mi) north-west
Chogha Qal, circa 343.9 km (213.7 mi) east
Tepe Nush-i Jan, circa 387.1 km (240.5 mi) north-east
Apameia, Apamea, Ganjnameh, circa 413.7 km (257 mi) north-east
Kurruhanni, Makunta, Tell al-Fakhar, circa 429.9 km (267.2 mi) north-west
Teppe Giyan, circa 349.7 km (217.3 mi) north-east
Teppe-ye Mosalla, circa 421.1 km (261.6 mi) north-east
Tal-i Ghazir, circa 308 km (191.4 mi) east
Tell al-Fakhar, circa 439.7 km (273.2 mi) north-west
Great Mosque of Mutawakkil, circa 364 km (226.2 mi) north-west
Arrapha, Kirkuk, circa 465 km (288.9 mi) north-west
Ziwiyeh, circa 525 km (326.2 mi) north
Birtha, Takritain, Tikrit, circa 409.1 km (254.2 mi) north-west
Kudish Saghir, circa 457.3 km (284.2 mi) north-west
Samarra, circa 365.8 km (227.3 mi) north-west
Anahita Temple, circa 366.8 km (227.9 mi) north-east
Nuzi, Gasur, Yorghan Tepe, circa 459.6 km (285.6 mi) north-west
Dibak Teppe, circa 465.1 km (289 mi) north-west
Tell Tendy, circa 323.1 km (200.8 mi) east
Tepe Bormi, circa 326.4 km (202.8 mi) east
Abû Dulaf Mosque, circa 382.2 km (237.5 mi) north-west
Tell Shemshara, circa 522.4 km (324.6 mi) north
Tell Bazmusian, circa 524.7 km (326 mi) north
Hirba Jarura, circa 391.9 km (243.5 mi) north-west
Zend-i Suleiman, circa 569.9 km (354.1 mi) north
Kermez Tepe, circa 464.2 km (288.5 mi) north-east
Hit, Ituu, Is, circa 390.2 km (242.5 mi) north-west
Gaida, circa 417.7 km (259.5 mi) north-west
Ecbatana, Hamadan, Hagmatana, Achmeta, Epiphaneia, circa 421.5 km (261.9 mi) north-east
Hajji Firuz Tepe, circa 607.7 km (377.6 mi) north
Hasanlu Tepe, Hasanloo, circa 609 km (378.4 mi) north
Arbil, Qalinj Agha, circa 552.4 km (343.2 mi) north-west
Tell Akrah, circa 507.3 km (315.2 mi) north-west
Dinkha Tepe, circa 612.8 km (380.8 mi) north
Tell Ibrahim Bayis, circa 527.6 km (327.8 mi) north-west
Ashur, Assur, Qalat Sherqat, circa 510.5 km (317.2 mi) north-west
Kilizu, Qasr Shamamok, circa 552.7 km (343.4 mi) north-west
Tell Huwaish, circa 524.9 km (326.1 mi) north-west
Alexandria Charax, Arjan, circa 403 km (250.4 mi) east
Teppe Sabz, circa 406 km (252.3 mi) east
El-Khan, circa 453.5 km (281.8 mi) north-west
Kasappa, Tell Kashaf, circa 557.7 km (346.5 mi) north-west
Tepe Gyaur, circa 658.3 km (409 mi) north
Gougtapeh, Geoy Tepe, Göz Tepe, circa 669.2 km (415.8 mi) north
Tepe Kordlar, circa 673.4 km (418.4 mi) north
Kandovan, circa 693.4 km (430.8 mi) north
Imgur-Enlil, Tell Balawat, circa 578.8 km (359.6 mi) north-west
Urmia, Orumiyeh, circa 673.3 km (418.4 mi) north
Amr Khan, Umarkan, circa 577.8 km (359 mi) north-west
Admannu, Natmane, Tell Ali, circa 483.8 km (300.6 mi) north-west
Kar-Mullissi, Keramlais, circa 586.1 km (364.2 mi) north-west
Tell Hassuna, circa 570.8 km (354.7 mi) north-west
Tulul Bashmanah, circa 565.3 km (351.3 mi) north-west
Yanik Tepe, circa 714.1 km (443.7 mi) north
Shibaniba, Tell Billa, circa 601.2 km (373.6 mi) north-west
Database ID 140, created 2 Jun 2008, 12:45, Last changed 2 Apr 2011, 16:37