Discover Qaryat as Sumud in Iraq
Qaryat as Sumud in the region of Bābil is a town located in Iraq - some 59 mi or ( 95 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Qaryat as Sumud is now 11:53 PM (Saturday) . 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: Karbala, Ishan Hamzah, Baqubah, Baghdad, and As Samawah. When in this area, you might want to check out Karbala . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qaryat as Sumud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 32.72 44.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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