Sippar
Sippar was an ancient Near Eastern Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates river. Its tell is located at the site of modern Tell Abu Habbah near Yusufiyah in Iraq's Baghdad Governorate, some 69 km north of Babylon and 30 km southwest of Baghdad.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in Iraq
- Also known as“Sibiyar”“Tell Abu Habbah”“Zimbir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yusufiyah.
Yusufiyah
Town
Yusufiyah is a regional township in the Baghdad Governorate of Iraq.
Sippar
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Latitude
33.06667° or 33° 4′ north
Longitude
44.25° or 44° 15′ east
Open location code
8H563782+M2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Sippar” goes by many names.
SībīyārArabic
سيبارArabic
SipparAsturian
СиппарBashkir
SipparBasque
СіпарBelarusian
SipparCatalan
ZimbirCatalan
Abu HabbaCebuano
سیپارCentral Kurdish
西帕尔Chinese
辛比爾Chinese
SiparCroatian
SipparCroatian
SipparCzech
SipparDutch
SipparaDutch
ZimberDutch
ZimbirDutch
SipparEsperanto
ZimbirEsperanto
SipparFinnish
სიფარიGeorgian
סיפרHebrew
सिप्परHindi
SzipparHungarian
SiparIndonesian
SipparIrish
SipparItalian
シッパルJapanese
시파르Korean
짐비르Korean
SipparaLatin
SiparasLithuanian
SipparMaori
SipparNorwegian
SipparNorwegian Bokmål
SipparOccitan (post 1500)
سیپارPersian
SipparPolish
SipparRomanian
СиппарRussian
СипарSerbian
Сипар (Вавилонија)Serbian
SipparSerbo-Croatian
ZimbirSerbo-Croatian
SipparSlovak
SiparSlovenian
سیپارSouth Azerbaijani
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