Kalakh

Kalakh

Kalakh may refer to:

*Nimrud
*Kalakh, Afghanistan


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  • Mintaqat Tall Kalakh — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Minţaqat Tall Kalakh Country and Admin Code SY.11.163532 SY …   World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II

  • Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction  history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… …   Universalium

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  • Homs (Gouvernement) — Die Lage der Provinz Homs (arabisch ‏مُحافظة حمص‎, DMG Muḥafaẓat Ḥimṣ) ist einer der 14 syrischen Gouvernements und liegt im Zentrum des Landes. Die Fläche is …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Calah — /kay leuh/, n. Biblical name of Kalakh. * * * modern Nimrūd Ancient city, Assyria. Lying south of modern Mosul, Iraq, it was founded in the 13th century BC by Shalmaneser I. It remained unimportant until the 9th century BC, when Ashurnasirpal II… …   Universalium

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