Ur
city · Patriarchal · OT Testament
Abraham's birthplace, ancient Sumerian city
Details
| Type | city |
| Modern Name | Tell el-Muqayyar |
| Modern Country | Iraq |
| Era | Patriarchal |
| Testament | OT |
| Coordinates | 30.9627, 46.1031 |
Key Events
- Abraham called by God to leave
Key People
Scripture References
Gen 11:31, Gen 12:1, Neh 9:7
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