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Nippur (Sumerian: Nibru,
often logographically recorded as 𒂗𒆤𒆠, EN.LÍLKI, "Enlil City;" Akkadian: Nibbur) was an
ancient Sumerian city. It was the special...
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during the twenty-fourth
century BC with the rise of
Nippur. His cult fell into
decline after Nippur was
sacked by the
Elamites in 1230 BC and he was eventually...
- The Poor Man of
Nippur is an
Akkadian story dating from
around 1500 BC. It is
attested by only
three texts, only one of
which is more than a
small fragment...
- The
Lament for
Nippur, or the
Lament for Nibru, is a
Sumerian lament, also
known by its
incipit tur3 me nun-e ("After the
cattle pen..."). It is dated...
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Nippur de
Lagash (English:
Nippur of Lagash) is an
Argentine historical comic series,
published between 1967 and 1998. It is set in the 23rd
century BC...
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Inana Girsu, E-ninnu,
Ningirsu Umma, E-mah,
Shara (son of
Inana of Zabalam)
Nippur, E-kur,
Enlil Shuruppak, E-dimgalanna, Sud (variant of Ninlil, wife of Enlil)...
- in 1877 at
Girsu by the
French archeologist Ernest de Sarzec, in 1889 at
Nippur by John
Punnett Peters from the
University of
Pennsylvania between 1889...
- were Sippar, Tiwe, Urum, Puö, Gudua, Babylon, Kis, Kazallu, Apiak, Marad,
Nippur, Uru-sagrig, Isin, Adab, Suruppak, Umma, Girsu, Uruk, and Ur. The Third...
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Nippur. A
first millennium bilingual hymn to
Nippur links Babylon and
Nippur together:
Nippur is the city of Enlil,
Babylon is his favorite.
Nippur and...
- success, he then
united Sumer briefly as a
single kingdom.
According to the
Nippur vase of Lugalzagesi, Lugal-Zage-Si was the son of Ukush,
governor of Umma:...
