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| | Info and facts on 'Mari, Syria' |
 | | The state archives were also built during this time. | | | This is known from the numerous state archives tablets that recount Hammurabi turning on his old ally Zimri-Lim, and defeating him in battle. | | | Mari was discovered in 1933 on the eastern flank of Syria, near the Iraqi border. |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/m/ma/mari,_syria.htm
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| | The site at Mari was discovered accidentally in the early 1930s by Arabs that were digging graves. | | | The evidence gathered from Mari, indicate that it had been occupied from before the 3 | | | It was a key city on the trade route between Syria and Mesopotamia, which helped to make it a powerful and prosperous kingdom. |
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http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/middle_east/mari.html
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| | Mari, Syria - definition of Mari, Syria in Encyclopedia |
| | Mari is an ancient city in Syria situated at the modern locality of Tell Hariri. | | | Goddess Innanna (later called Isthar) was worshipped in Mari, there are temples built for her. | | | Embed a dictionary search in your own web page |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Mari,_Syria
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| | Encyclopedia: 2nd millennium BC |
| | (4th millennium BC – 3rd millennium BC – 2nd millennium BC – other millennia) // Events Syria: Foundation of the city of Mari (29th century BC) Iraq: Creation of the Kingdom of Elam Germination of the Bristlecone pine tree Methuselah about 2700 BC, the oldest known tree still living now Dynasty of Lagash in... |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/2nd-millennium-BC
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