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The Ahwar of
Southern Iraq: Refuge of Biodiversity and the Relict Landscape of the Mesopotamian Cities
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121:209,321 ha (808.19 sq mi)
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247:Uruk Archaeological City
149:31.562222°N 47.657778°E
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252:Ur Archaeological City
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220:Mesopotamian Marshes
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137:31°33′44″N
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216:Sumerian
79:Criteria
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356:Hatra
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