describe briefly the city of Uruk ?
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Site Notes-
*UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name-Uruk Archaeological City
Part of-Ahwar of Southern Iraq
Criteria
Mixed: (iii)(v)(ix)(x)
Reference-1481-005
Inscription-2016 (40th Session)
Area-541 ha (2.09 sq mi)
Uruk is the type site for the Uruk period. Uruk played a leading role in the early urbanization of Sumer in the mid-4th millennium BC. By the final phase of the Uruk period around 3100 BC, the city may have had 40,000 residents,[4] with 80,000-90,000 people living in its environs,[5] making it the largest urban area in the world at the time.
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Uruk was the first major city in Sumer built in the 5th century BC, and is considered one of the largest Sumerian settlements and most important religious centers in Mesopotamia. It was continuously inhabited from about 5000 BC up to the 5th century AD.
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