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Nineveh: Ancient Site in Mosul, Iraq

An archaeological exploration of Nineveh's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.3578

Longitude:

43.1523

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Νίνος, Νινευι

Region:

Mesopotamia

Country:

Iraq

Current Day City:

Mosul

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

87 in 30 texts

Ancient Site Description

Nineveh is a polity situated in Mesopotamia, Iraq. According to historical records, it is referenced 87 times across 30 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5680

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