Girsu overview
Other name(s) Ngirsu
Modern name(s) Tello, Telloh
Region Mesopotamia
Section Lower Mesopotamia
Latitude 31.56196761 N suggest info
Longitude 46.17679549 E
Status Accurate location
Related site Oldest known bridge, circa 437 m (478 yd) east
Nearest sites
within 500 km
Ishan Rakiba, Ishan Ranya, circa 23.7 km (14.7 mi) south-west
Umma, Tell Umm al-Aqarib, Tell Umm el-Ajarib, circa 24 km (14.9 mi) west
Lagash, Tell al-Hiba, circa 27.5 km (17.1 mi) south-east
Bad-tibira, Dûr-gurgurri, Pantibiblos, Patibira, Tell al-Madineh, circa 29.2 km (18.1 mi) north-west
Umma, Tell Jokha, circa 29.8 km (18.5 mi) west
Tell Tarbas, circa 34.8 km (21.6 mi) north-west
Zabala, Tell Ibzeikh, circa 34.9 km (21.7 mi) north-west
Kutalla, Tell Sifr, circa 35.8 km (22.2 mi) south-west
Tell Shmid, circa 37.5 km (23.3 mi) north-west
Larsa, Tell as-Senkereh, circa 43.6 km (27.1 mi) south-west
Tell al-Oueili, Tell Awayli, circa 44.9 km (27.9 mi) south-west
Adab, Tell Bismaya, circa 47.1 km (29.3 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Kumbaru, circa 56.6 km (35.2 mi) south
Uruk, Unug, Warka, circa 57.5 km (35.8 mi) south-west
Tell es-Sakheri, circa 62.8 km (39 mi) south
Tell Wabla, circa 66.5 km (41.3 mi) east
Tell al-Ubaid, circa 67 km (41.6 mi) south
Ur, Uru.Unuki, Tell al-Muqayyar, circa 67 km (41.7 mi) south
Shuruppak, Tell Fara, circa 67.5 km (42 mi) west
Kisurra, Tell Abu Hatab, circa 72.7 km (45.2 mi) west
Merejib, circa 77.4 km (48.1 mi) south
Tell et-Telliya, circa 80.9 km (50.2 mi) south-west
Tell Abu Rasain, circa 81 km (50.3 mi) south
Apameia, Apamea, circa 81.9 km (50.9 mi) north
Eridu mound 2, Palace, circa 83.7 km (52 mi) south
Eridu, Eridug, Nunki, Babel, Tell Abu Shahrain, circa 84.6 km (52.6 mi) south
Eridu mound 5, circa 85.6 km (53.2 mi) south
Eridu mound 7, circa 85.8 km (53.3 mi) south
Eridu mound 4, circa 86.5 km (53.7 mi) south
Eridu mound 3, circa 86.5 km (53.7 mi) south
Eridu mound 6, circa 87.1 km (54.1 mi) south
Samawah, circa 88.7 km (55.1 mi) west
Kisiga, Kuara, Duru, Tell al-Lahm, circa 89.4 km (55.6 mi) south
El-Akkar el-Kabir, circa 90.1 km (56 mi) east
Umm al-Hafriyat, circa 90.9 km (56.5 mi) north-west
Isin, Ishan al-Bahriyat, circa 93 km (57.8 mi) west
Kesh?, Larak?, Tell Wilaya, circa 96.6 km (60 mi) north-west
Sharrakum, Urusagrig, circa 97.7 km (60.7 mi) north-west
Tell Banura, circa 99 km (61.5 mi) north-west
Puzrish-Dagan, Tell Drehem, circa 100.8 km (62.6 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Basur esh-Sharqi, circa 102.7 km (63.8 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Dhaba, circa 104.1 km (64.7 mi) north-west
Nibru, Nippur, Afak, circa 109.2 km (67.9 mi) north-west
Abar Yafa, circa 124.5 km (77.4 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shaib, circa 127.8 km (79.4 mi) south-east
Mashkan-Shapir, Tell Abu Dhuwari, circa 130.2 km (80.9 mi) north-west
Kesh?, Abu Salabikh, circa 131.1 km (81.4 mi) north-west
Kabr Umm et-Tuwaib, circa 134.7 km (83.7 mi) east
Marad, Wana as-Sadoum, circa 144.3 km (89.7 mi) west
Alexandria, Antiochia in Susiana, Charax Spasinu, Charax Pasinu, Charax Spasinou, Charax Spasinu, circa 152.5 km (94.8 mi) south-east
Ali Kosh, circa 154.8 km (96.2 mi) north-east
Tepe Moussian, circa 156.1 km (97 mi) north-east
Teppe Bowla, circa 159.2 km (98.9 mi) north-east
Al-Qadisiyyah, circa 162.2 km (100.8 mi) west
Sura, circa 163.4 km (101.6 mi) west
Dehloran, circa 165.9 km (103.1 mi) north-east
Tell Abu Dibis, circa 169.7 km (105.5 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Hatab, circa 173.2 km (107.6 mi) north-west
Der, Tell Aqar, circa 175.2 km (108.9 mi) north
Karunah, circa 177.4 km (110.3 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Qabr, circa 178.8 km (111.1 mi) north-west
Dilbat, Tell ed-Duleim, circa 180.8 km (112.3 mi) north-west
Abu Biyariq, circa 181.3 km (112.7 mi) north-west
Girumu, Ishan Khilala, Tell Barghuthiat, circa 181.8 km (113 mi) north-west
Kish 1, Mounds A to H, and V, Tell Ingharra and Tell Bandar, circa 183.8 km (114.2 mi) north-west
Niru, Jemdet Nasr, circa 183.9 km (114.3 mi) north-west
Deir el-Aqul, Tell ed-Deir, circa 184.3 km (114.5 mi) north-west
Kish 2, Mounds Z and T, Tell al-Uhaymir, circa 186 km (115.6 mi) north-west
Safi, circa 186.1 km (115.6 mi) north-west
Tulul Khalfat, circa 188 km (116.8 mi) north-west
Ishan Angur Zuraybah, circa 193.8 km (120.4 mi) north-west
Borsippa, Birs Nimrud, circa 196.2 km (121.9 mi) north-west
Tell Uqair, Tell Aqair, circa 196.6 km (122.2 mi) north-west
Babylon, Bab Ilu, Nunki, circa 197.7 km (122.9 mi) north-west
Kutha, Tell Ibrahim, circa 198.5 km (123.4 mi) north-west
Basra, circa 199.4 km (123.9 mi) south-east
Iwan-e Karkheh, circa 202.5 km (125.8 mi) east
Subkhayet el-Bezel, Abu Dihin, circa 203.7 km (126.6 mi) north-west
Teppe Suleiman, circa 208.4 km (129.5 mi) east
Susa, Shushan, circa 208.5 km (129.6 mi) east
Teppe Jaffarabad, circa 208.9 km (129.8 mi) east
Abu Fanduweh, circa 210.6 km (130.9 mi) east
Kabnak, Haft Tepe, circa 211.3 km (131.3 mi) east
Akkad, Agade, circa 220.5 km (137 mi) north-west
Bugga Ishan, circa 223 km (138.5 mi) east
Tell Deheb, circa 225.2 km (139.9 mi) north-west
Ctesiphon, Taq Kisra, circa 227 km (141 mi) north-west
Dur Untash, Chogha Zanbil, circa 227.1 km (141.1 mi) east
Tulul Mahasin, circa 228.3 km (141.8 mi) north-west
Dezjpol, circa 228.6 km (142.1 mi) east
Ishan Abu Diyyayyat, circa 228.6 km (142.1 mi) east
Tel Omar Theatre, circa 230.9 km (143.5 mi) north-west
Chogha Bonut, circa 231.7 km (144 mi) east
Tell Agrab, circa 232.3 km (144.3 mi) north-west
Hupshana, Deh-i Now, Deh-e Now, circa 232.9 km (144.7 mi) east
Seleukia, Tell Umar, circa 234.2 km (145.5 mi) north-west
Chogha Mish, circa 236.3 km (146.8 mi) east
Tell Bismaya, circa 237.5 km (147.6 mi) north-west
Tell Ishaqi I, circa 240.6 km (149.5 mi) north-west
Tell Rishad, circa 241.3 km (149.9 mi) north-west
Tell Ishaqi II, circa 241.7 km (150.2 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Ajaj, circa 242.2 km (150.5 mi) north-west
Tell Hadari, circa 244.1 km (151.7 mi) north-west
Nerebtum, Tell Ishchali, circa 244.6 km (152 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan I, circa 244.9 km (152.1 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan II, circa 245.1 km (152.3 mi) north-west
Tell Jawan IV, circa 245.5 km (152.6 mi) north-west
Sippar-Amnanum, Tell ed-Der, circa 245.7 km (152.7 mi) north-west
Sippar, Zimbir, Tell Abu Habbah, circa 245.8 km (152.8 mi) north-west
Chogha Pahwandeh, circa 246.8 km (153.3 mi) east
Tutub, Tell Khafajah, circa 250.7 km (155.8 mi) north-west
Diniktum, Tell Muhammad, circa 251.1 km (156.1 mi) north-west
Shaduppum, Tell Harmal, circa 252.1 km (156.6 mi) north-west
Zaralulu, Tell al Dhibai, circa 252.2 km (156.7 mi) north-west
Eshnunna, Tell Asmar, circa 253.3 km (157.4 mi) north-west
Ishan Abu Amud, circa 254.1 km (157.9 mi) north-west
Tell Aswad, circa 254.7 km (158.2 mi) north-west
Abu Qubur, circa 254.7 km (158.3 mi) north-west
Band-e Kaisar, Pol-e Kaisar, circa 258.3 km (160.5 mi) east
Teppe Darouqeh, circa 258.4 km (160.5 mi) east
Abyaneh, circa 258.5 km (160.6 mi) east
Shoushtar, Šurkutir, Tustar, circa 258.5 km (160.6 mi) east
Aboo Amoud Nejat, circa 258.5 km (160.6 mi) east
Teppe Meshwall 1, circa 258.7 km (160.7 mi) east
Tepe Guran, circa 258.8 km (160.8 mi) north-east
Al Qusair, circa 258.9 km (160.9 mi) west
Akkad, Agade, circa 259.7 km (161.4 mi) north-west
Teppe Meshwall 2, circa 260.4 km (161.8 mi) east
Neardea, Naarda, Nazarra, Nehardea, circa 261.4 km (162.4 mi) north-west
Ukhaidir, circa 261.7 km (162.6 mi) west
Choga Mami, circa 266.9 km (165.8 mi) north
Abu Gubur, Abu Qubur, circa 267.5 km (166.2 mi) north-west
Dur-Kurigalzu, Aqar Quf, circa 272 km (169 mi) north-west
Tell Abu Shijar, circa 272.9 km (169.6 mi) north-west
Tell al-Abyad, circa 273.1 km (169.7 mi) north-west
Tell el-Halfayah, circa 273.9 km (170.2 mi) north-west
Tulul Faridishad, circa 277.1 km (172.2 mi) north-west
Tell es-Saad, circa 281 km (174.6 mi) north-west
Chogha Gavaneh, Eslamabad-e Gharb, circa 285.3 km (177.2 mi) north
Gilan Gharbi, circa 287.8 km (178.8 mi) north
Pumbedita, circa 302.7 km (188.1 mi) north-west
Bard-e Nechandeh, circa 303 km (188.3 mi) east
Awal, Tell es-Suleimeh, circa 306.6 km (190.5 mi) north
Tell Anbar, circa 306.8 km (190.6 mi) north-west
Tal-i Ghazir, circa 307.9 km (191.3 mi) east
Me Turnat, Tulul Baradan, Es-Sib, Haddad, circa 310.1 km (192.7 mi) north-west
Failaka Island, circa 310.3 km (192.8 mi) south-east
Ikaros, Icarea, Tell Said F6, circa 310.9 km (193.2 mi) south-east
Anbar, Pirisbora, Tell Anbar, circa 315.6 km (196.1 mi) north-west
Baba Jan Tepe (West), circa 318.8 km (198.1 mi) north-east
Baba Jan Tepe (East), circa 318.9 km (198.2 mi) north-east
Upi, Upija, Opis, Akshak, circa 320.9 km (199.4 mi) north-west
Tell Yelkhi, circa 322.1 km (200.2 mi) north-west
Tell Tendy, circa 323.1 km (200.7 mi) east
Tepe Bormi, circa 326.3 km (202.8 mi) east
Do-Ashkaft cave, circa 328.2 km (203.9 mi) north
Ali Pasha, circa 328.2 km (203.9 mi) north
Deh-e Now, circa 332.7 km (206.8 mi) north-east
Bagastana, Behistun, circa 334.1 km (207.6 mi) north-east
Imam Jadir, circa 336.8 km (209.3 mi) north-west
Nehardea, circa 342 km (212.5 mi) north-west
Chogha Qal, circa 343.7 km (213.6 mi) east
Makhrut, circa 345.4 km (214.6 mi) north-west
Teppe Giyan, circa 349.4 km (217.1 mi) north-east
Kharaib el-Qadisiya, Al-Qatul, circa 349.7 km (217.3 mi) north-west
Tell Abedeh, circa 350.7 km (217.9 mi) north
Tell es-Sawwan, circa 355 km (220.6 mi) north-west
Kul-i Farah, Malamir, circa 356.5 km (221.5 mi) east
Great Mosque of Mutawakkil, circa 363.9 km (226.1 mi) north-west
Samarra, circa 365.7 km (227.2 mi) north-west
Anahita Temple, circa 366.6 km (227.8 mi) north-east
Konkobar, Kangavar, circa 366.7 km (227.9 mi) north-east
Karhane, circa 368 km (228.6 mi) north-east
Ganj Dareh, circa 371.1 km (230.6 mi) north-east
Godin Tepe, circa 373 km (231.8 mi) north-east
Abû Dulaf Mosque, circa 382.1 km (237.4 mi) north-west
Tepe Nush-i Jan, circa 386.9 km (240.4 mi) north-east
Hit, Ituu, Is, circa 390.2 km (242.4 mi) north-west
Hirba Jarura, circa 391.9 km (243.5 mi) north-west
Alexandria Charax, Arjan, circa 402.9 km (250.4 mi) east
Teppe Sabz, circa 405.9 km (252.2 mi) east
Birtha, Takritain, Tikrit, circa 409 km (254.2 mi) north-west
Tell Madan, circa 409.1 km (254.2 mi) north-west
Apameia, Apamea, Ganjnameh, circa 413.4 km (256.9 mi) north-east
Gerde Sefe, South, circa 414.2 km (257.3 mi) north
unidentified site, Tapa Gulawi, circa 414.3 km (257.4 mi) north
Gerde Sefe, North, circa 414.8 km (257.7 mi) north
Gaida, circa 417.5 km (259.4 mi) north-west
Teppe-ye Mosalla, circa 420.8 km (261.5 mi) north-east
Ecbatana, Hamadan, Hagmatana, Achmeta, Epiphaneia, circa 421.3 km (261.8 mi) north-east
Yasin Teppe, circa 425.1 km (264.2 mi) north
Gerd-i Resh, circa 426 km (264.7 mi) north
Gerde Resh, circa 428.3 km (266.2 mi) north
Kurruhanni, Makunta, Tell al-Fakhar, circa 429.8 km (267.1 mi) north-west
Qal-e Geli, circa 439 km (272.8 mi) east
Tell al-Fakhar, circa 439.6 km (273.1 mi) north-west
El-Khan, circa 453.4 km (281.7 mi) north-west
Kudish Saghir, circa 457.2 km (284.1 mi) north-west
Qal'at Jarmo, circa 457.6 km (284.4 mi) north
Nuzi, Gasur, Yorghan Tepe, circa 459.4 km (285.5 mi) north-west
Kermez Tepe, circa 464 km (288.3 mi) north-east
Arrapha, Kirkuk, circa 464.9 km (288.8 mi) north-west
Dibak Teppe, circa 464.9 km (288.9 mi) north-west
Palegawra cave, circa 465 km (289 mi) north
Tol-e Afghani, circa 469.7 km (291.9 mi) east
Admannu, Natmane, Tell Ali, circa 483.7 km (300.5 mi) north-west
Idu, Satu Qala, circa 498.7 km (309.9 mi) north
Database ID 140, created 2 Jun 2008, 12:45, Last changed 1 Nov 2024, 15:59