Telloh

or Tel·lo

[ te-loh ]

noun

1. a village in SE Iraq, between the lower Tigris and Euphrates: site of the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash.

Example Sentences

The eagle of the southern city-kingdom of Lagash (Telloh) was transported to the Hittites.

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The find was similar to that made by Sarzec at Telloh; (see Figs. 16 and 17).

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It differs widely from the sculptures of Telloh, which are less refined and artistically advanced.

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Much of our knowledge of the history of early Babylonia is derived from material found at Telloh.

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The foundation of the building goes back to an earlier period than the ruins of Telloh.

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