Ur Chaldeans

Artist’s impression of ancient Ur on the Euphrates. (anibal / Adobe Stock)

18 August, 2023 - 16:17 micki pistorius

Mesopotamia’s Ur, A City Of Ziggurat Temples, Royal Tombs And Death Pits

Where the Euphrates River once opened its mouth into the Persian Gulf, on the southern floodplain of Mesopotamia, lies Ur, dating from the Ubaid period, circa (6500 -3800 BC), and host to the...