Terqa adalah nama sebuah kota kuno yang ditemukan di situs Tell Ashara di tepi Efrat tengah di Kegubernuran Dayr az-Zawr, Suriah, sekitar 80 kilometer (50 mi) dari perbatasan modern dengan Irak dan 64 kilometer (40 mi) di utara situs kuno Mari, Suriah. Namanya menjadi Sirqu pada zaman Kerajaan Asyur Baru.
^H. G. Güterbock, A Note on the Stela of Tukulti-Ninurta II Found near Tell Ashara, JNES, vol. 16, pp. 123, 1957
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