SIPPAR

Meaning of SIPPAR in English

/si pahr"/ , n.

an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SIPPAR — geographical name ancient city of Babylonia on the Euphrates SSW of modern Baghdad
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SIPPAR — Ancient city, Babylonia . It is located southwest of modern Baghdad on the Euphrates River . From the 3rd millennium …
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SIPPAR — geographical name ancient city of Babylonia on the Euphrates SSW of modern Baghdad
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SIPPAR — modern Abu Habbah ancient city of Babylonia, located southwest of present Baghdad, central Iraq. Sippar was subject to the 1st …
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SIPPAR — Ancient city, Babylonia . It is located southwest of modern Baghdad on the Euphrates River . From the 3rd millennium …
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SIPPAR — Pronunciation: si- ' pär Function: geographical name ancient city of Babylonia on the Euphrates SSW of modern Baghdad
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SHAMASH — In Sin , and the goddess Ishtar , was part of an astral triad of divinities. As the solar god, …
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AKKADIAN — I. əˈkādēən, aˈ-, äˈ-, -käd- adjective or accadian Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Akkad, northern division of ancient Babylonia + English …
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SEPHARVITES — /sef"ahr vuyts', si fahr"-/ , n.pl. people believed to be of the ancient Babylonian city of Sippar, some of whom …
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SUTAEAN — member of an ancient Semitic group of tribes that roamed the Syrian desert. By the first half of the 2nd …
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SUMER — site of the earliest known civilization, located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers, …
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SHAMASH — (Akkadian), Sumerian Utu in Mesopotamian religion, the god of the sun, who, with the moon god, Sin (Sumerian: Nanna), and …
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RASSAM, HORMUZD — born 1826, Mosul, Ottoman Mesopotamia [now in Iraq] died 1910 Assyriologist who excavated some of the finest Assyrian and Babylonian …
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MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION — Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history. beliefs and practices of the Sumerians and Akkadians, and their successors, the Babylonians and …
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MESOPOTAMIA, HISTORY OF — Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history. history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world's earliest civilization developed. The …
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KIDINNU — flourished c. 379 BC, , Babylonia also spelled Kidenas, or Cidenas astronomer and mathematician who may have discovered the precession …
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SHAMASH — In Mesopotamian religion , the god of the sun, who, with his father, Sin , and the goddess Ishtar , …
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ADRAMMELECH — [Mesopotamian] A Babylonian deity to whom infants were burnt in sacrifice (II Kings xvii, 31). He is possibly the sun …
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