Noun: Asur a-su(r)
- An ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria; just to the south of the modern city of Mosul in Iraq
- Assur, Ashur
Type of: city, metropolis, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]
Part of: Al-Iraq, Assyria, Irak, Iraq, Republic of Iraq
Encyclopedia: Asur, Thanjavur district