Uruk

Uruk (/ˈʊrʊk/; Sumerian: Cuneiform: 𒀕𒆠, unugki, Akkadian: 𒌷𒀕 or 𒌷𒀔 Uruk (URUUNUG); Arabic: وركاء or أوروك‎, Warkāʼ or Auruk; Syriac: ܐܘܿܪܘܿܟ,‘Úrūk; Hebrew: אֶרֶךְ‎ ʼÉreḵ; Ancient Greek: Ὀρχόη, romanized: Orkhóē, Ὀρέχ Orékh, Ὠρύγεια Ōrúgeia) was an ancient city of Sumer (and later of Babylonia) situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates River on the dried-up ancient channel of the Euphrates 30 km (19 mi) east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq.

Uruk

Uruk (/ˈʊrʊk/; Sumerian: Cuneiform: 𒀕𒆠, unugki, Akkadian: 𒌷𒀕 or 𒌷𒀔 Uruk (URUUNUG); Arabic: وركاء or أوروك‎, Warkāʼ or Auruk; Syriac: ܐܘܿܪܘܿܟ,‘Úrūk; Hebrew: אֶרֶךְ‎ ʼÉreḵ; Ancient Greek: Ὀρχόη, romanized: Orkhóē, Ὀρέχ Orékh, Ὠρύγεια Ōrúgeia) was an ancient city of Sumer (and later of Babylonia) situated east of the present bed of the Euphrates River on the dried-up ancient channel of the Euphrates 30 km (19 mi) east of modern Samawah, Al-Muthannā, Iraq.