History & heritageSaladin Governorate, Iraq
Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta
Historical Mesopotamian settlement.
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Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (modern Tulul ul Aqar (Telul al-Aqr) in Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq) was a new cult center for Ashur and perhaps a new capital city founded by the Assyrian king Tukulti-Ninurta I (about 1243–1207 BC) just north of Assur. Its name meant "Port Tukulti-Ninurta".
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Open map: Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta and 2 nearby attractions35.49583, 43.26944 · Saladin Governorate
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- Assur: Véronique Dauge · CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Commons
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