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Arab ar Rashidiyah Destination Guide

Discover Arab ar Rashidiyah in Iraq

Arab ar Rashidiyah in the region of Bābil is a town located in Iraq - some 59 mi or ( 95 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Arab ar Rashidiyah is now 06:00 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Shaykh Muhammad Bayk, Qaryat as Sadah, Karbala, Baqubah, and Baghdad. When in this area, you might want to check out Shaykh Muhammad Bayk . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Arab ar Rashidiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kish (Sumer)

Kish was an ancient city of Sumer in Mesopotamia, considered to have been located near the modern Tell al-Uhaymir in the Babil Governorate of Iraq, some 12 km east of Babylon and 80 km south of Baghdad.

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Located at 32.54 44.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Iraq, Former populated places in Iraq, Sumerian cities

Jemdet Nasr period

The Jemdet Nasr period is an archaeological culture in southern Mesopotamia that is generally dated to 3100–2900 BCE. It is named after the type-site Jemdet Nasr, where the assemblage typical for this period was first recognized. Its geographical distribution is limited to south–central Iraq. The culture of the proto-historical Jemdet Nasr period is a local development out of the preceding Uruk period and continues into the Early Dynastic I period.

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Located at 32.72 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Clay tablets, Mesopotamia