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Kish

Kish

Sumer
Kish is an important archaeological site in Babil Governorate, located 80 km south of Baghdad and 12 km east of the ancient city of Babylon. The Ubaid period site of Ras al-Amiyah is 8 km away. It was occupied from the Ubaid period to the... Wikipedia
Founded: Ubaid period
Patron goddess: Zababa
Coordinates: 32°32′25″N 44°36′17″E / 32.54028°N 44.60472°E
Excavation dates: 1852, 1912, 1923–1933, 1989, 2000–2001
Location: Tell al-Uhaymir, Babil Governorate, Iraq
Region: Mesopotamia