Ca’lah
(completion, old age ), one of the most ancient cities of Assyria. (Genesis 10:11) The site of Calah is probably market by the Nimrud ruins. If this be regarded as ascertained, Calah must be considered to have been at one time (about B.C. 930-720) the capital of the empire.
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Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Ca’lah'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". 1901.