Accad
Town
Location disputed Tell Sheshubar: about 870 km (540 miles) east of Jerusalem
Where Scholars Place It
- Tell Sheshubar Possible
- Tell ed Der Possible
- Babylon Possible
- Dhuluiya Less likely
- Ishan Mizyad Less likely
Named in 1 Verse
- Genesis 10:10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Locations from OpenBible.info (CC BY). Terrain from Natural Earth and NASA SRTM.
