Ashur (also known as Assur) was an Assyrian city located on a plateau above the Tigris River in Mesopotamia (today known as Qal'at Sherqat, al-Shirqat District, northern Iraq). #History #Tukulti-NinurtaI #Assyria #Assur #AshurnasirpalII #Ashur #UNESCO #HistoryFact https://whe.to/ci/1-148-en/