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When was Uruk finally abandoned?

  • Around 633-638 AD

  • 1000 BC

  • 500 BC

  • 330 BC

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Uruk was finally abandoned shortly before or after the Islamic conquest of 633-638 AD. The city had been inhabited throughout various historical periods, including the Achaemenid, Seleucid, and Parthian periods.
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