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Uskaf

Uskāf Banī Junayd, also Iskāf, was an ancient and medieval city of Iraq, located on the Nahrawan Canal at the present site of Sumāka. In its heyday, during the Sasanian period and early Islamic caliphates, Uskaf was the largest city in the Diyala basin; however, it declined sharply after the Samarran period and was abandoned by the early 1100s.

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Uskaf

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Triples14
Avg. degree1.87
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Uskaf → Achaemenid, Although, Bani Junayd, Ctesiphon, Diyala, During, Hamawi, Islamic, It, Parthian, Qantara, Sasanian, Writing, Yaqut

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sasanian city period early diyala site islamic however samarran periods weir junayd nahrawan canal heyday largest basin abandoned history oclc

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Uskafrelated to historyAchaemenid0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyParthian0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyAlthough0.60section
Uskafrelated to historySasanian0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyIt0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyCtesiphon0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyQantara0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyDiyala0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyIslamic0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyDuring0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyBani Junayd0.60section
Uskafrelated to historyWriting0.60section

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