Puzrish-Dagan
Puzrish-Dagan (modern Drehem) is an important archaeological site in Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate (Iraq). It is best-known for the thousands of clay tablets that are known to have come from the site through looting during the early twentieth century.
Shown within Iraq Puzrish-Dagan (Near East) | |
Location | Iraq |
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Region | Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate |
Coordinates | 32°3′29.34544″N 45°17′20.44158″E |
Type | archaeological site, human settlement |
Area | 10 hectare (unknown), 15 hectare (unknown) |
Height | 8.5 metre |
History | |
Builder | Shulgi |
Periods | Early Dynastic period, Akkad period, Ur III period |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 2007 |
Archaeologists | Ali Ubeid Shalkam |
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