# Calah

## Ancient names

- Kalah: Akkadian

Source: Pleiades, CC BY 3.0 (https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/894019).

Photo: https://scriptoria.digital/_fotos/i1081f1.jpg (Staff Sgt. JoAnn Makinano, public domain, Wikimedia Commons; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nimrud_081119-F-5855M-033.jpg).

## Passages

- **Genesis 10:11-12** (mention) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/10/11

## Coordinates

36.0981, 43.3289

## Straight-line distances

- **Nineveh**: about 21 mi (33 km) in a straight line, 2 days on foot
- **Jerusalem**: about 550 mi (890 km) in a straight line

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/calah
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- Text license: Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).