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Pishon
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Identification 1: Wadi Baysh
Source score: 145 / 1000. 3 source votes.
river
Wadi Baysh · 17.119722°, 42.416389° · representative point
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Identification 2: Persian Gulf
Source score: 110 / 1000. 4 source votes.
body of water
Persian Gulf · 26°, 52° · representative point
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Identification 3: Wadi Bishah
Source score: 86 / 1000. 2 source votes.
river
Wadi Bishah · 17.765833°, 42.9525° · representative point
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Identification 4: Wadi al Rummah
Source score: 76 / 1000. 4 source votes.
river
Wadi al Rummah · 29.101389°, 46.555278° · representative point
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Identification 5: Karun River
Source score: 55 / 1000. 1 source votes.
river
Karun River · 30.4275°, 48.1654° · representative point
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Identification 6: Ganges River
Source score: 49 / 1000. 4 source votes.
river
Ganges River · 22.0833°, 90.8333° · representative point
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Identification 7: within 100 km of Eridu
Source score: 31 / 1000. 1 source votes.
river
within 100 km of Tell Abu Shahrain · 30.81583°, 45.99583° · center
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Identification 8: Karkheh River
Source score: 23 / 1000. 1 source votes.
river
Karkheh River · 31.782302°, 47.869402° · representative point
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Identification 9: Indus River
Source score: 18 / 1000. 4 source votes.
river
Indus River · 23.9944°, 67.4308° · representative point
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Identification 10: Rioni River
Source score: 14 / 1000. 1 source votes.
river
Rioni River · 42.184167°, 41.636111° · representative point
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Identification 11: not a place (cosmic)
Source score: 14 / 1000. 1 source votes.
special
No defensible coordinate is supplied for this identification.
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Identification 12: Blue Nile
Source score: 11 / 1000. 1 source votes.
river
Blue Nile · 15.623611°, 32.501944° · representative point
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Identification 13: not a proper name (canal)
Source score: -37 / 1000. 3 source votes.
special
No defensible coordinate is supplied for this identification.
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