Rafidain العربية

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Temple of Gareus (Uruk)

معبد گاريوس (الوركاء)

Parthians & SasaniansMuthannaWorld Heritage

A small brick temple at Uruk built in the Parthian period around the 2nd century AD, one of the best-preserved buildings on the site.

It shows that Uruk was still inhabited and sacred thousands of years after it was founded.

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