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   Where was Abraham's 'Ur of the Chaldees' located?

   • As long ago as 1969, Hugh Nibley stated, “any way we look at it, Abraham’s ‘Ur of the Chaldees’ was not the great city of the south identified in the 1920’s by Sir Leonard Woolley.” The Ur of Abraham is to be located in northwest Syria or the area immediately across the border in southern Turkey, and not in southern Mesopotamia.

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   What does Ur of the Chaldees mean?

   • UR OF THE CHALDEES (א֥וּר כַּשְׂדִּֽים, Gr. χῶρα (τῶν) Χαλδάιον). City in Mesopotamia from which Abraham migrated to Haran (Gen 11:28, 31; 15:7; Neh 9:7). 1. Name and location.

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   Where did Ur of the Chaldees come from?

   • Another possible location for Ur of the Chaldees (Ur Kasdim) is the ancient Assyrian and Seleucid city Edessa, now called Şanlıurfa. According to some Jewish traditions, this is the site where Abraham was cast into a furnace by Nimrod as punishment for his monotheistic beliefs, but miraculously escaped unscathed. [ 21]

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   Is the Ur of the Chaldees of Abraham in southern Mesopotamia?

   • Now that it has been demonstrated that placing the Ur of the Chaldees of Abraham in southern Mesopotamia has little to recommend it, we may turn to the book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price for further evidence.

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   Ur of the Chaldees is a biblical city associated with Abraham's birthplace. Learn about its possible locations, archaeological findings, and historical and religious significance.

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   Learn about the ancient city of Ur in Mesopotamia, where Abraham was born and migrated from according to the Bible. Explore its history, location, excavations, ziggurat, royal cemetery and more.

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   The author challenges the prevailing view that the Ur of Abraham in Genesis is the same as the Ur of southern Mesopotamia, based on textual and historical evidence. He suggests a different location for the Ur of the Chaldees in northern Mesopotamia, supported by the book of Abraham in the Pearl of Great Price.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Ur of the Chaldees was a place in Mesopotamia where Abram was born and God called him to leave for Canaan. Learn about the possible sites, the meaning of the name and the biblical implications of this event.

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   Learn about the ancient city of Ur, where Abraham was born and called by God to leave for Canaan. Explore the map, archaeology and history of Ur and its role in Mesopotamia.

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   Ur was a major urban center on the Mesopotamian plain, with a rich cultural and historical heritage. It was the birthplace of the moon god Nanna and the site of the Ziggurat of Ur, a temple complex with a shrine and a royal tomb.

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    Learn about the possible locations, history and significance of Ur of the Chaldees, the birthplace of Abraham and the center of moon-god worship. Explore biblical references, commentaries and related topics on this ancient city.