Khafājah (Extinct city)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
חפאג'ה (עיר קדומה)
Name (Latin)
Khafājah (Extinct city)
Other forms of name
Khafaje (Extinct city)
Tell Khafājah (Iraq)
Tutub (Extinct city)
Coordinates
44.75 44.75 33.75 33.75 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Extinct cities Iraq
See Also From tracing place name
Iraq
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q1305112
Library of congress:
sh2017004899
DLC:
sh2017004899
LIBRARY_OF_CONGRESS:
9810189857200041
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Delougaz, P. The Temple Oval at Khafājah, 1940:p.3 (Khafājah is located on the left (east) bank of the Diyālā River, some 15 miles north of its confluence with the Tigris)
- Center for Environmental Management Military Lands, Nov. 13, 2017(Tell Khafajah (ancient: Tutub). Baghdad Province. Nine miles east of Baghdad, on the Diyala River. A Sumerian city on the Diyala River, a Tigris tributary, known for its Early Dynastic temples. Dates: Jemdet Nasr-Early Dynastic, 3000--2500 BC)
- Wikipedia, Nov. 13, 2017(Khafajah or Khafaje (ancient Tutub) is an archaeological site in Diyala Province (Iraq). It was part of the city-state of Eshnunna. The site lies 7 miles (11 km) east of Baghdad and 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Eshnunna)
- CENTCOM Historical/Cultural Advisory Group WWW site, Dec. 11, 2017:(Tell Khafajah (ancient: Tutub); Baghdad Province. Nine miles east of Baghdad, on the Diyala River; A Sumerian city on the Diyala River, a Tigris tributary, known for its Early Dynastic temples; 3000--2500 BC)