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• Eridu — (URUNUN.KI cuneiform| #x12263;cuneiform| #x121A0;; Sumerian:eridug; Akkadian: ? ), from the Sumerian for mighty place , is modern Tell Abu Shahrain, Iraq. Eridu was the earliest city in southern Mesopotamia, founded c 5400 BCE. Located Seven… …   Wikipedia

• Babylon, kingdom of —    Called the land of the Chaldeans (Jer. 24:5; Ezek, 12:13), was an extensive province in Central Asia along the valley of the Tigris from the Persian Gulf northward for some 300 miles. It was famed for its fertility and its riches. Its capital… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• ERIDU — Tell Abu Shahrein, l’ancienne Eridu, se trouve à quelque 15 kilomètres au sud de la célèbre cité d’Ur, en Mésopotamie méridionale. Le site fut surtout exploré de 1947 à 1949 par le Service des antiquités iraquien (F. Safar, M. A. Mustapha et S.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Eridu — Situación de las ciudades de la antigua Mesopotamia. La más meridional de todas ellas es Eridu. Eridu Coordenadas …   Wikipedia Español

• ERIDU — (modern ABU SHAHREIN)    South Mesopotamian city, regarded by Sumerian scribes as the oldest city in the world, where “kingship came first from heaven.” The kings of Eridu, according to the Sumerian King List, all enjoyed phenomenally lengthy… …   Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

• Eridu —    A very ancient Sumerian city located about 14 miles (22 km) southwest of Ur and a few miles west of the ancient coastline of the Persian Gulf, which has since that time receded more than 100 miles (161 km) to the southeast. The Sumerian… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary