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Photograph of Tell Brak, Syria
This photograph shows the mound of Tell Brak in northeastern Syria, which was an early Mesopotamian city that developed at the same time as Uruk. The site is the mound in the distance. In 3500 BCE, as many as 20,000 people lived here.
Name: Tell Brak
Material: Digital photograph
Size: Unknown
Date: 2001
Place of Origin: Tell Brak, Syria
Location: Unknown
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Photograph by Geoff Emberling
Geoff Emberling
Former Chief Curator, Oriental Institute Museum of the University of Chicago
