c. 5 hectares), Akkadian (c. 5 hectares), Ur III-Early Larsa (c. 8 hectares), LateLarsa (c. 8 hectares), and Cassite-Post-Cassite (c 11 hectares).

The inscription on the Nabonidus cylinder (in literature referred to as "Nabonidus Cylinder II, 6", "[Nabonidus] Inscription 10", and the "Eamaskuga Cylinder"), which figures heavily in debates about the site's original name, reads:

An earlier epigrapher had translated the key phrase "the pure sheepfold that is inside the city Kissik" as "which is within Dur", sparking speculation about

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