Nippur

Nippur
For the Argentinian comic books character, see Nippur de Lagash.

Coordinates: 32°7′37″N 45°13′51″E / 32.12694°N 45.23083°E / 32.12694; 45.23083

Nippur (Sumerian: Nibru, often logographically recorded as


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  • Nippur — Tell Nuffar Localisation Pays  Irak …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Nippur — …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Nippur — (sumerico: Nibru, akkadico: Nibbur) era una ciudad sumérica cuya historia data hasta el 5º milenio a.C. Con esto es una de las ciudades babilónicas más antíguas que conocemos. En Nippur se hallaba el templo principal del dios del cielo y de la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Nippur — (Nipur), uralte babylonische Stadt, jetzt umfangreiche Ruinenstätte Nuffar am östlichen Ufer des Nilkanals etwa halbwegs zwischen Babylon und Erech. Stadtgott von N. war Bel. Eine 1888 ausgesandte nordamerikanische Expedition unter John P. Peters …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Nippur — [ni poor′] ancient city of Sumer, southeast of Babylon on the Euphrates, in what is now SE Iraq …   English World dictionary

  • Nippur — Para la historieta y el personaje epónimo, véase Nippur de Lagash. Situación de las ciudades de la antigua Mesopotamia. Nippur se encuentra en el centro. Nippur (sumerio: Nibru, acadio: Nibbur) fue una antigua ciudad sumeria cuyos primeros restos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Nippur — /ni poor /, n. an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city in SE Iraq: partially excavated. * * * Ancient Mesopotamian city southeast of Babylon. Located in what is now southeastern Iraq, it was originally on the Euphrates River, whose course later… …   Universalium

  • Nippur —    One of the more important cities of ancient Sumeria, situated about 93 miles (150 km) southeast of modern Baghdad. Nippur (modern Niffar) was one of the oldest Mesopotamian settlements, with habitations dating back to the late seventh or early …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • NIPPUR — (modern NIFFAR, some 150 kilometers southeast of Baghdad)    It was first excavated by Henry Austen Layard in 1851, then by the University of Pennsylvania (1888–1900), and subsequently, from 1948 on, by the Oriental Institute, Chicago (since 1952 …   Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

  • Nippur — Nịppur,   altmesopotamische Stadt südlich von Babylon zwischen Euphrat und Tigris, heute der Ruinenhügel Nuffar (Niffer), Irak. Ihre Anfänge reichen bis ins 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. zurück, seit dem 3. Jahrtausend v. Chr. als Kultstadt des… …   Universal-Lexikon

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