🇮🇶Iraq

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Abu Salabikh

The archaeological site of Abu Salabikh (Tell Abū Ṣalābīkh), around 20 km (12 mi) northwest of the site of ancient Nippur and about 150 kilometers southeast of the modern city of Baghdad in…

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Hadji Muhammed

Hadji Muhammed is an archaeological site in Southern Iraq which gives its name to a style of painted pottery and the early phase of what is the Ubaid culture.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Muṣaṣir (Mudjesir)

Iron Age (1000–714 BCE) · Hurro-Urartian

Iron Age (1000–714 BCE) ancient-city of Hurro-Urartian in Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Sidekan (c.1000 BCE).

🇮🇶 Iraq · Rock art

Shanidar Cave Neanderthal Flower Burial Niche

Upper Palaeolithic to Iron Age (30000 BCE–500 CE) · Multi-period rock art

Shanidar Cave Neanderthal Flower Burial Niche in Erbil, Shanidar Cave, Iraq is a Upper Palaeolithic to Iron Age (30000 BCE–500 CE) rock art attributed to Multi-period rock art.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Uruk Anu Ziggurat Terrace North Annex — Northern Annex

Late Chalcolithic (4000-3100 BCE) · Uruk Period

Uruk Anu Ziggurat Terrace North Annex — Northern Annex in Al Muthanna, Warka, Iraq is a Late Chalcolithic (4000-3100 BCE) ancient city attributed to Uruk Period.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex

Ashur Temple of Ashur Cella

Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional · Classical

Ashur Temple of Ashur Cella in Salah ad-Din, Qal'at Sherqat, Iraq is a Classical Antiquity (600 BCE–200 CE) or regional temple complex attributed to Classical.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Nineveh Buried Sennacherib Aqueduct Jerwan Segment

Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) · Chalcolithic–EBA

Nineveh Buried Sennacherib Aqueduct Jerwan Segment in Nineveh, Jerwan, Iraq is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Chalcolithic–EBA.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex

Eridu Temple Platform South Mound Annex — Western Terrace

Ubaid Period (6500-3800 BCE) · Ubaid

Eridu Temple Platform South Mound Annex — Western Terrace in Dhi Qar, Nasiriyah, Iraq is a Ubaid Period (6500-3800 BCE) temple complex attributed to Ubaid.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Shaduppum Tell Harmal Buried Tablet School

Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) · Chalcolithic–EBA

Shaduppum Tell Harmal Buried Tablet School in Baghdad, Tell Harmal, Iraq is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Chalcolithic–EBA.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Shuruppak Buried Tablet Archive Room 12

Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) · Chalcolithic–EBA

Shuruppak Buried Tablet Archive Room 12 in Qadissiya, Shuruppak, Iraq is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Chalcolithic–EBA.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Tepe Gawra Buried White Room North Terrace

Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) · Chalcolithic–EBA

Tepe Gawra Buried White Room North Terrace in Nineveh, Tepe Gawra, Iraq is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Chalcolithic–EBA.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Uruk Anu Ziggurat Terrace North Annex

Late Chalcolithic (4000-3100 BCE) · Uruk Period

Uruk Anu Ziggurat Terrace North Annex in Al Muthanna, Warka, Iraq is a Late Chalcolithic (4000-3100 BCE) ancient city attributed to Uruk Period.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Pyramid

Ur Ziggurat Nabonidus Stair North Flight

Old Kingdom (2686–2181 BCE) or regional equivalent · Old Kingdom

Ur Ziggurat Nabonidus Stair North Flight in Dhi Qar, Ur, Iraq is a Old Kingdom (2686–2181 BCE) or regional equivalent pyramid attributed to Old Kingdom.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Eridu Buried Temple XVII Platform

Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) · Chalcolithic–EBA

Eridu Buried Temple XVII Platform in Dhi Qar, Eridu, Iraq is a Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age (4500–2000 BCE) tell attributed to Chalcolithic–EBA.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex

Eridu Temple Platform South Mound Annex

Ubaid Period (6500-3800 BCE) · Ubaid

Eridu Temple Platform South Mound Annex in Dhi Qar, Nasiriyah, Iraq is a Ubaid Period (6500-3800 BCE) temple complex attributed to Ubaid.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Khorsabad Buried Sargon Palace Court VIII

Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) · Bronze Age

Khorsabad Buried Sargon Palace Court VIII in Nineveh, Khorsabad, Iraq is a Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) ancient city attributed to Bronze Age.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Larsa Fresco House Wall Painting

Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) · Bronze Age

Larsa Fresco House Wall Painting in Dhi Qar, Tell as-Senkereh, Iraq is a Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) ancient city attributed to Bronze Age.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Babylon Processional Street North Gate

Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) · Bronze Age

Babylon Processional Street North Gate in Babil, Babylon, Iraq is a Bronze Age (3000–1200 BCE) ancient city attributed to Bronze Age.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Tell

Tell Rashid

Ubaid through Early Dynastic I (c.4000–2800 BCE); Ubaid 4, Uruk, Jemdat Nasr, ED I · Ubaid → Uruk colonial (southern Mesopotamian) → Jemdet Nasr → ED I Diyala

Hamrin Uruk colonial tell with bevelled-rim and cylinder sealings (c.3800–3100 BCE) — Roaf’s Ubaid→ED sequence.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Sippar (Tell Abu Habbah) – Temple City of Shamash

Early Dynastic to Parthian (c. 3000 BCE – 100 CE) · Sumerian / Akkadian / Babylonian / Neo-Babylonian / Achaemenid

Shamash sun-temple city whose Euphrates harbour lies 2 km off modern river – Sun God Tablet and Babylonian World Map findspot.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Pyramid

Ziggurat Mound of Tell Jokha (Umma — Shara Temple)

Early Dynastic to Ur III · Sumerian (Umma dynasty / Ur III province)

Shara temple ziggurat mound at Umma (Tell Jokha) — 60×45 m platform c.2500–2100 BCE, city-god Shara's E-mah towering over Umma–Lagash frontier.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Archaeological wonder

Khidr Elias Shrine

The Shrine of al-Khidr Elias (Arabic: مقام الخضر إلياس) is a small religious complex dedicated to al-Khidr located on the Shawaka shores of the Tigris river in Baghdad, Iraq.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Ancient city

Kisurra (Tell Abu Hatab) – Sargonic City-State Harbour on Euphrates

Early Dynastic to Old Babylonian (c. 2700 – 1600 BCE) · Sumerian / Akkadian / Ur III / Isin-Larsa / Old Babylonian

Sargonic linen harbour city – canal harbour 80×50 m silted 500 m east of tell with 1200 tablets.

🇮🇶 Iraq · Temple complex

Eridu — Temple Mound North Terrace Ancillary (Abu Shahrain)

Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) · Multi-period temple culture

Eridu — Temple Mound North Terrace Ancillary (Abu Shahrain) in Dhi Qar, Eridu, Abu Shahrain, Iraq is a Bronze Age to Classical (2000 BCE–500 CE) temple com…