Tigris/Diglitus (river)
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Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke — last modified 2016-10-28T13:53:31Z
Contributors: Hausleiter, A., M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke, R. Talbert, P. Flensted Jensen, J. Becker, W. Röllig, T. Elliott, H. Kopp, S. Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, F. Deblauwe, E. Kansa
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The Tigris river, one of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia, flows 1,850 km from the Taurus Mountains to the Persian Gulf.
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Place type:
river
Makes a connection with:
Taurus M.
Persicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um Mare
Has a connection with:
Euphrates (river)
Kalhu/Calah/‘Larisa’?
Shaur/Choaspes?/Eulaeus?/Uknu? (river)
Kentrites/Tigris/Zirmas
Mosul/‘Mespila’?
Nineveh/Ninos
Opis
Seleucia/Sliq Kharawta
Zabas Megas (river)
Zabas Mikros/Kapros?/Zerbis? (river)