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Ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq considered one of the earliest urban settlements in Mesopotamia, with occupation dating to c. 5400 BCE and prominent in Sumerian creation mythology.
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Eridu ranks #92 of 161 in the Archaeological Site ranking, behind Puma Punku, ahead of Meroe.
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How good is Eridu?
Eridu scores 6.90/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Archaeological Site category.
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