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Arhil Saffah Destination Guide

Delve into Arhil Saffah in Iraq

Arhil Saffah in the region of Bābil is located in Iraq - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Arhil Saffah is now 09:02 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Karbala, Baqubah, Baghdad, Najaf, and Mosul. While being here, you might want to check out Karbala . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Arhil Saffah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 16 km away
Tags: Clay tablets, Mesopotamia