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Explore Ash Shaljah in Syria
Ash Shaljah in the region of Al-Hasakah is a town in Syria - some 307 mi or ( 494 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ash Shaljah is now 07:12 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Anad, Ahmad al Muhammad, Ma'ish, Kulaywah, and Ad Dabhah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Anad . Where to go and what to see in Ash Shaljah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dūr-Katlimmu
Tell Sheikh Hamad is an archeological site in western Syria on the lower Khabur River. It is the site of the ancient Assyrian city of Dūr-Katlimmu, which bore the Aramaic name Magdalu after the fall of the Assyrian Empire (7C BCE). The town may have been founded during the reign of Shalmaneser I and the name Dur-Katlimmu may refer to the limmu (an appointed royal official) Ina-Aššur-šuma-asbat son of Aššur-nadin-šume.
Located at 35.64 40.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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