Samawah overview
Modern name(s) Samawah
Region Mesopotamia
Section Lower Mesopotamia
Latitude 31.31382406 N suggest info
Longitude 45.28865185 E
Status Accurate location
Nearest sites
within 500 km
Tell et-Telliya, circa 21.5 km (13.4 mi) south-east
Uruk, Unug, Warka, circa 33.2 km (20.6 mi) east
Larsa, Tell as-Senkereh, circa 53.7 km (33.4 mi) east
Shuruppak, Tell Fara, circa 55.6 km (34.6 mi) north-east
Tell al-Oueili, Tell Awayli, circa 57.4 km (35.7 mi) east
Kisurra, Tell Abu Hatab, circa 61.1 km (38 mi) north
Isin, Ishan al-Bahriyat, circa 63.5 km (39.5 mi) north
Kutalla, Tell Sifr, circa 64.5 km (40.1 mi) east
Umma, Tell Jokha, circa 69.1 km (42.9 mi) north-east
Umma, Tell Umm al-Aqarib, Tell Umm el-Ajarib, circa 70 km (43.5 mi) north-east
Tell Shmid, circa 70.5 km (43.8 mi) north-east
Ishan Rakiba, Ishan Ranya, circa 70.6 km (43.9 mi) east
Tell Tarbas, circa 72.5 km (45 mi) north-east
Zabala, Tell Ibzeikh, circa 73.4 km (45.6 mi) north-east
Tell es-Sakheri, circa 78.9 km (49.1 mi) east
Tell al-Ubaid, circa 80.2 km (49.8 mi) south-east
Puzrish-Dagan, Tell Drehem, circa 83.3 km (51.7 mi) north
Bad-tibira, Dûr-gurgurri, Pantibiblos, Patibira, Tell al-Madineh, circa 84.4 km (52.5 mi) north-east
Eridu mound 7, circa 85.2 km (52.9 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 2, Palace, circa 86.4 km (53.7 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 4, circa 86.6 km (53.8 mi) south-east
Ur, Uru.Unuki, Tell al-Muqayyar, circa 86.9 km (54 mi) south-east
Eridu, Eridug, Nunki, Babel, Tell Abu Shahrain, circa 87.1 km (54.1 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 3, circa 87.6 km (54.4 mi) south-east
Eridu mound 6, circa 87.9 km (54.6 mi) south-east
Al-Qadisiyyah, circa 88.4 km (55 mi) north-west
Girsu, Ngirsu, Tello, Telloh, circa 88.7 km (55.1 mi) east
Eridu mound 5, circa 88.9 km (55.3 mi) south-east
Oldest known bridge, circa 89.1 km (55.4 mi) east
Nibru, Nippur, Afak, circa 90.6 km (56.3 mi) north
Ishan Abu Kumbaru, circa 91.1 km (56.6 mi) east
Umm al-Hafriyat, circa 92 km (57.2 mi) north
Adab, Tell Bismaya, circa 95.4 km (59.3 mi) north-east
Sharrakum, Urusagrig, circa 95.6 km (59.4 mi) north
Merejib, circa 98.9 km (61.4 mi) south-east
Marad, Wana as-Sadoum, circa 98.9 km (61.5 mi) north-west
Sura, circa 99.1 km (61.6 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Rasain, circa 104.2 km (64.7 mi) south-east
Kesh?, Abu Salabikh, circa 106.8 km (66.4 mi) north
Lagash, Tell al-Hiba, circa 107 km (66.5 mi) east
Ishan Abu Basur esh-Sharqi, circa 108.7 km (67.5 mi) north
Tell Banura, circa 111.4 km (69.2 mi) north
Tell Abu Dhaba, circa 112.7 km (70 mi) north
Kesh?, Larak?, Tell Wilaya, circa 116.5 km (72.4 mi) north
Kisiga, Kuara, Duru, Tell al-Lahm, circa 118.9 km (73.9 mi) south-east
Mashkan-Shapir, Tell Abu Dhuwari, circa 121.9 km (75.7 mi) north
Abar Yafa, circa 123.3 km (76.6 mi) north
Dilbat, Tell ed-Duleim, circa 134 km (83.2 mi) north-west
Safi, circa 140.2 km (87.1 mi) north-west
Apameia, Apamea, circa 144.9 km (90 mi) north-east
Borsippa, Birs Nimrud, circa 149.6 km (92.9 mi) north-west
Kish 1, Mounds A to H, and V, Tell Ingharra and Tell Bandar, circa 150.9 km (93.8 mi) north-west
Kish 2, Mounds Z and T, Tell al-Uhaymir, circa 152.8 km (95 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Hatab, circa 154.7 km (96.1 mi) north
Abu Biyariq, circa 155.1 km (96.4 mi) north-west
Tell Wabla, circa 155.2 km (96.4 mi) east
Karunah, circa 157.4 km (97.8 mi) north
Babylon, Bab Ilu, Nunki, circa 158.7 km (98.6 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Qabr, circa 159.4 km (99.1 mi) north
Girumu, Ishan Khilala, Tell Barghuthiat, circa 161.4 km (100.3 mi) north
Tulul Khalfat, circa 161.9 km (100.6 mi) north-west
Niru, Jemdet Nasr, circa 163.3 km (101.5 mi) north
Subkhayet el-Bezel, Abu Dihin, circa 166.5 km (103.5 mi) north-west
El-Akkar el-Kabir, circa 170.6 km (106 mi) east
Kutha, Tell Ibrahim, circa 173 km (107.5 mi) north-west
Tell Uqair, Tell Aqair, circa 173.5 km (107.8 mi) north-west
Ishan Angur Zuraybah, circa 175 km (108.7 mi) north
Deir el-Aqul, Tell ed-Deir, circa 176.2 km (109.5 mi) north
Tell Abu Dibis, circa 176.3 km (109.5 mi) north
Akkad, Agade, circa 186 km (115.6 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shaib, circa 186.5 km (115.9 mi) east
Ishan Abu Ajaj, circa 198.6 km (123.4 mi) north-west
Tulul Mahasin, circa 201.7 km (125.3 mi) north-west
Ukhaidir, circa 202.6 km (125.9 mi) north-west
Al Qusair, circa 202.6 km (125.9 mi) north-west
Tell Deheb, circa 206.9 km (128.6 mi) north
Ctesiphon, Taq Kisra, circa 208.8 km (129.8 mi) north
Der, Tell Aqar, circa 210.2 km (130.6 mi) north
Tel Omar Theatre, circa 211.3 km (131.3 mi) north-west
Seleukia, Tell Umar, circa 215 km (133.6 mi) north-west
Tell Ishaqi I, circa 215.3 km (133.8 mi) north-west
Tell Ishaqi II, circa 216.3 km (134.4 mi) north-west
Sippar, Zimbir, Tell Abu Habbah, circa 217.2 km (135 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan I, circa 217.4 km (135.1 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan II, circa 217.8 km (135.3 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan IV, circa 217.8 km (135.4 mi) north-west
Tell Hadari, circa 218.1 km (135.5 mi) north-west
Sippar-Amnanum, Tell ed-Der, circa 219.4 km (136.3 mi) north-west
Kabr Umm et-Tuwaib, circa 222.9 km (138.5 mi) east
Alexandria, Antiochia in Susiana, Charax Spasinu, Charax Pasinu, Charax Spasinou, Charax Spasinu, circa 223 km (138.6 mi) east
Tell Bismaya, circa 223.1 km (138.7 mi) north
Tell Rishad, circa 225.1 km (139.8 mi) north
Ishan Abu Amud, circa 225.4 km (140.1 mi) north-west
Abu Qubur, circa 227.2 km (141.2 mi) north-west
Akkad, Agade, circa 228.2 km (141.8 mi) north-west
Tell Agrab, circa 228.5 km (142 mi) north
Neardea, Naarda, Nazarra, Nehardea, circa 229.5 km (142.6 mi) north-west
Nerebtum, Tell Ishchali, circa 230.9 km (143.5 mi) north
Tell Aswad, circa 231.7 km (144 mi) north-west
Diniktum, Tell Muhammad, circa 234 km (145.4 mi) north
Shaduppum, Tell Harmal, circa 235 km (146 mi) north
Zaralulu, Tell al Dhibai, circa 235.9 km (146.6 mi) north
Ali Kosh, circa 236.7 km (147.1 mi) north-east
Tutub, Tell Khafajah, circa 237.1 km (147.4 mi) north
Abu Gubur, Abu Qubur, circa 237.6 km (147.6 mi) north-west
Tepe Moussian, circa 238.4 km (148.1 mi) north-east
Teppe Bowla, circa 238.6 km (148.3 mi) north-east
Dehloran, circa 245.7 km (152.7 mi) north-east
Eshnunna, Tell Asmar, circa 247.1 km (153.5 mi) north
Dur-Kurigalzu, Aqar Quf, circa 248.7 km (154.5 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shijar, circa 249.3 km (154.9 mi) north-west
Tell al-Abyad, circa 249.6 km (155.1 mi) north-west
Basra, circa 260.1 km (161.6 mi) east
Tell el-Halfayah, circa 263.5 km (163.7 mi) north
Pumbedita, circa 269.2 km (167.3 mi) north-west
Tell es-Saad, circa 272.1 km (169.1 mi) north
Tell Anbar, circa 273 km (169.7 mi) north-west
Anbar, Pirisbora, Tell Anbar, circa 278.2 km (172.9 mi) north-west
Choga Mami, circa 286.1 km (177.8 mi) north
Tulul Faridishad, circa 286.8 km (178.2 mi) north
Iwan-e Karkheh, circa 290.7 km (180.6 mi) east
Teppe Suleiman, circa 297 km (184.5 mi) east
Susa, Shushan, circa 297.1 km (184.6 mi) east
Teppe Jaffarabad, circa 297.3 km (184.7 mi) east
Abu Fanduweh, circa 299.3 km (186 mi) east
Kabnak, Haft Tepe, circa 300 km (186.4 mi) east
Nehardea, circa 301.6 km (187.4 mi) north-west
Upi, Upija, Opis, Akshak, circa 308.7 km (191.8 mi) north
Bugga Ishan, circa 311.6 km (193.6 mi) east
Dur Untash, Chogha Zanbil, circa 315.5 km (196.1 mi) east
Dezjpol, circa 316.9 km (196.9 mi) east
Ishan Abu Diyyayyat, circa 317.3 km (197.2 mi) east
Awal, Tell es-Suleimeh, circa 317.8 km (197.5 mi) north
Gilan Gharbi, circa 319.9 km (198.8 mi) north
Me Turnat, Tulul Baradan, Es-Sib, Haddad, circa 320.1 km (198.9 mi) north
Tepe Guran, circa 320.2 km (199 mi) north-east
Chogha Bonut, circa 320.3 km (199.1 mi) east
Hupshana, Deh-i Now, Deh-e Now, circa 321.5 km (199.7 mi) east
Imam Jadir, circa 322.9 km (200.6 mi) north-west
Chogha Mish, circa 325 km (201.9 mi) east
Tell Yelkhi, circa 331.5 km (206 mi) north
Chogha Gavaneh, Eslamabad-e Gharb, circa 331.9 km (206.2 mi) north-east
Makhrut, circa 332 km (206.3 mi) north-west
Kharaib el-Qadisiya, Al-Qatul, circa 333.4 km (207.2 mi) north-west
Chogha Pahwandeh, circa 335.4 km (208.4 mi) east
Tell es-Sawwan, circa 337.9 km (210 mi) north-west
Ali Pasha, circa 338.7 km (210.5 mi) north
Teppe Meshwall 1, circa 345.9 km (214.9 mi) east
Teppe Darouqeh, circa 346.1 km (215.1 mi) east
Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar, circa 346.7 km (215.4 mi) east
Aboo Amoud Nejat, circa 346.9 km (215.5 mi) east
Shoushtar, Šurkutir, Tustar, circa 346.9 km (215.5 mi) east
Abyaneh, circa 346.9 km (215.5 mi) east
Hit, Ituu, Is, circa 347.3 km (215.8 mi) north-west
Great Mosque of Mutawakkil, circa 347.6 km (216 mi) north-west
Teppe Meshwall 2, circa 347.7 km (216 mi) east
Hirba Jarura, circa 348.2 km (216.3 mi) north-west
Samarra, circa 349.4 km (217.1 mi) north-west
Failaka Island, circa 355.1 km (220.6 mi) south-east
Ikaros, Icarea, Tell Said F6, circa 355.1 km (220.6 mi) south-east
Tell Abedeh, circa 365.6 km (227.2 mi) north
Abû Dulaf Mosque, circa 366.2 km (227.6 mi) north-west
Do-Ashkaft cave, circa 384.1 km (238.7 mi) north-east
Baba Jan Tepe (West), circa 389.6 km (242.1 mi) north-east
Baba Jan Tepe (East), circa 389.7 km (242.1 mi) north-east
Bard-e Nechandeh, circa 391.1 km (243 mi) east
Tal-i Ghazir, circa 391.8 km (243.5 mi) east
Birtha, Takritain, Tikrit, circa 394.1 km (244.9 mi) north-west
Bagastana, Behistun, circa 394.5 km (245.1 mi) north-east
Tell Tendy, circa 401.6 km (249.5 mi) east
Deh-e Now, circa 404.2 km (251.1 mi) north-east
Tepe Bormi, circa 409.3 km (254.3 mi) east
Tell Madan, circa 409.8 km (254.6 mi) north
El-Khan, circa 412.9 km (256.5 mi) north-west
Gaida, circa 417 km (259.1 mi) north
Teppe Giyan, circa 421.9 km (262.2 mi) north-east
Kurruhanni, Makunta, Tell al-Fakhar, circa 429.2 km (266.7 mi) north
Chogha Qal, circa 431.1 km (267.9 mi) east
Anahita Temple, circa 433.2 km (269.2 mi) north-east
Konkobar, Kangavar, circa 433.4 km (269.3 mi) north-east
Karhane, circa 435.1 km (270.4 mi) north-east
Tell al-Fakhar, circa 436.2 km (271.1 mi) north
Ganj Dareh, circa 440.6 km (273.8 mi) north-east
Godin Tepe, circa 440.8 km (273.9 mi) north-east
Kul-i Farah, Malamir, circa 443.8 km (275.7 mi) east
unidentified site, Tapa Gulawi, circa 445.6 km (276.9 mi) north
Gerde Sefe, South, circa 446.1 km (277.2 mi) north
Gerde Sefe, North, circa 446.6 km (277.5 mi) north
Gerd-i Resh, circa 447 km (277.8 mi) north
Yasin Teppe, circa 451.2 km (280.3 mi) north
Gerde Resh, circa 453.6 km (281.9 mi) north
Kudish Saghir, circa 459 km (285.2 mi) north
Nuzi, Gasur, Yorghan Tepe, circa 461.2 km (286.6 mi) north
Tepe Nush-i Jan, circa 461.2 km (286.6 mi) north-east
Anat, 'Anah, Qalat Ana, circa 467.3 km (290.4 mi) north-west
Dibak Teppe, circa 467.4 km (290.4 mi) north
Arrapha, Kirkuk, circa 469.5 km (291.7 mi) north
Qal'at Jarmo, circa 472 km (293.3 mi) north
Admannu, Natmane, Tell Ali, circa 476.3 km (296 mi) north
Alexandria Charax, Arjan, circa 480.8 km (298.8 mi) east
Palegawra cave, circa 482.4 km (299.8 mi) north
Apameia, Apamea, Ganjnameh, circa 482.8 km (300 mi) north-east
Teppe Sabz, circa 483.8 km (300.6 mi) east
Teppe-ye Mosalla, circa 490.8 km (304.9 mi) north-east
Ecbatana, Hamadan, Hagmatana, Achmeta, Epiphaneia, circa 491.1 km (305.2 mi) north-east
Haradum, Khirbet ed-Diniyeh, circa 491.8 km (305.6 mi) north-west
Tell Akrah, circa 496.9 km (308.8 mi) north-west
Ashur, Assur, Qalat Sherqat, circa 497.5 km (309.2 mi) north-west
Database ID 6491, created 14 Nov 2015, 15:53, Last changed 14 Nov 2015, 15:53