Erech: Facts & Related Content

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Facts

Also Known As Orchoë • Uruk • Tall al-Warkāʾ

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Sumerian cuneiform tablet
Sumer
ancient region, Iraq
Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history
history of Mesopotamia
historical region, Asia

Key People

Enmerkar
Mesopotamian hero

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