Sippar
[ si-pahr ]
noun
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
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Excavators have discovered at Sippar traces of a school which dates from the Hammurabi Dynasty.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria | Donald A. MackenzieHammurabi, besides his work at Sippar, builds a temple to Innanna at Hallabi.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria | Morris JastrowNext to Babylon, he was much concerned with making improvements in Sippar.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria | Morris JastrowA temple to Gula in Sippar was called E-ulla; that is, 'the beautiful house.'
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria | Morris JastrowThe temple to Shamash at Larsa, while not quite as old as that of Sippar, was quite as famous.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria | Morris Jastrow
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