Kutha

Tell Ibrahim
Kutha
Cuthah
Kutha is located in Iraq
Kutha
Location within Iraq
32°45′36.1″N 44°36′46.3″E / 32.760028°N 44.612861°E / 32.760028; 44.612861
Typetell
LocationBabil Governorate, Iraq
RegionMesopotamia
Site notes
Excavation dates1881
ArchaeologistsHormuzd Rassam

Kutha, Cuthah, Cuth,Cutha, or Gudua (Arabic: كُوثَا, Sumerian: 𒄘𒂃𒀀𒆠 Gû.du8.aki, Akkadian: Kûtu), modern Tell Ibrahim (also Tell Habl Ibrahlm) (Arabic: تَلّ إِبْرَاهِيم), is an archaeological site in Babil Governorate, Iraq. The site of Tell Uqair (possibly ancient Urum) is just to the north. The city was occupied from the Akkadian period until the Hellenistic period. The city-god of Kutha was Meslamtaea, related to Nergal, and his temple there was named E-Meslam.