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- Borsippa (Sumerian: BAD.SI.(A).AB.BAKI or Birs Nimrud, having been identified with Nimrod) is an archeological site in Babylon Governorate, Iraq, built...
- decline during the ****enistic period. Nearby ancient sites are Kish, Borsippa, Dilbat, and Kutha. The earliest known mention of Babylon as a small town...
- Elish. The previous patron deity of Borsippa. Although Hammurabi recognized Tutu's dominion as extending over Borsippa and E-zida, Tutu became another name...
- millennium BCE indicate she was venerated alongside Nabu in cities such as Borsippa and Kalhu. The theonym Tashmetum has Akkadian origin. It is derived from...
- Diagnostic Handbook written by the ummânū, or chief scholar, Esagil-kin-apli of Borsippa, during the reign of the Babylonian king Adad-apla-iddina (1069–1046 BC)...
- palm trees. Nebuchadnezzar also directed building efforts on the city of Borsippa, with several of his inscriptions recording restoration work on that city's...
- existed in this settlement. Evidence for the worship of Sin in nearby Borsippa is available from the Neo-Babylonian period and late sources, though he...
- the son of the god Marduk. Nabu was worshipped in Babylon's sister city Borsippa, from where his statue was taken to Babylon each New Year so that he could...
- present in relation to the so-called "Nanaya Eurshaba", worshipped in Borsippa independently from Nabu. She was instead ****ociated with the god Mār-bīti...
- In the same month, a second rebel king, Bel-shimanni, was recognised in Borsippa and Dilbat (south of Babylon). Shamash-eriba was still in control of Sippar...