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DESTINATION DOSSIER
A historic shrine on the Tigris traditionally associated with Ezra the Scribe and a major memory site of Jewish life in southern Mesopotamia.
LATITUDE
LONGITUDE
CATEGORYSacred Site
REGIONMaysan
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GEOPOSITION
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