Shuruppak
Shuruppak, modern Tell Fara, was an ancient Sumerian city situated about 55 kilometres south of Nippur and 30 kilometers north of ancient Uruk on the banks of the Euphrates in Iraq's Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Iraq
- Also known as: “Shuruppag”, “Shuruppak (Tell Fara)”, and “Tell Fara”
Shuruppak
- Categories: human settlement, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Afak District, Al-Qadisiyah Governorate, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.77785° or 31° 46′ 40″ northLongitude
45.50974° or 45° 30′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8H37QGH5+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3124535389OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q392725
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Shuruppak” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شروباك”
- Arabic: “شوروباك”
- Armenian: “Շուրուպպակ”
- Asturian: “Shuruppak”
- Azerbaijani: “Şuruppak”
- Basque: “Shuruppak”
- Belarusian: “Шурупак”
- Catalan: “Shuruppak”
- Catalan: “Suruppak”
- Catalan: “Xuruppak”
- Chinese: “舒鲁帕克”
- Chuvash: “Шуруппак”
- Czech: “Šuruppak”
- Dimli (individual language): “Šuruppag”
- Dutch: “Shurupak”
- Dutch: “Shuruppak”
- Dutch: “Suruppak”
- Dutch: “Šuruppak”
- Dutch: “Tell Fara”
- Finnish: “Šuruppak”
- French: “Curuppag”
- French: “Shuruppak”
- Georgian: “შურუპაკი”
- Georgian: “შურუფაქი”
- German: “Fāra”
- German: “Schuruppak”
- German: “Suruppak”
- German: “Šuruppak”
- Greek: “Σουρουπάκ”
- Greek: “Σουρουππάκ”
- Hebrew: “שורופך”
- Hebrew: “שורופק”
- Hungarian: “Suruppak”
- Irish: “Shuruppak”
- Italian: “Shuruppak”
- Italian: “Šuruppak”
- Japanese: “シュルッパク”
- Korean: “닌릴”
- Korean: “슈루팍”
- Lithuanian: “Šurupakas”
- Lithuanian: “Tel Fara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shuruppak”
- Norwegian: “Shuruppak”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Shuruppak”
- Persian: “شوروپاک”
- Polish: “Szuruppak”
- Portuguese: “Churupaque”
- Romanian: “Șuruppak”
- Russian: “Шуриппак”
- Russian: “Шуруппак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shuruppag”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Shuruppak”
- Slovak: “Šuruppak”
- Slovenian: “Šurupak”
- Spanish: “Shurupak”
- Spanish: “Shuruppak”
- Spanish: “Surrupak”
- Spanish: “Tell Fara”
- Swedish: “Shuruppak”
- Tagalog: “Shuruppak”
- Tamil: “சுருப்பக்”
- Turkish: “Shuruppak”
- Turkish: “Šuruppag”
- Ukrainian: “Шуруппак”
- Uzbek: “Shuruppak”
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