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The ancient city of Ur topographic map

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Name: The ancient city of Ur topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: The ancient city of Ur, Al-Nasiriyah Central Subdistrict, Al-Nasiriyah District, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq (30.95918 46.10216 30.96400 46.10824)

Average elevation: 6 m

Minimum elevation: 4 m

Maximum elevation: 11 m

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Belgian architect, Jules Tilly, was commissioned to develop a modern urban plan for the city. Tilly introduced a Western-style grid layout, characterised by long, straight, and parallel streets intersecting at right angles, unprecedented in Iraq at the time. This planning approach shaped the city’s…

Average elevation: 5 m

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