Nippur - Wikipedia
Nippur (Sumerian: Nibru, often logographically recorded as 𒂗 𒆤 𒆠, EN.LÍL KI, "Enlil City;" [1] Akkadian: Nibbur) was an ancient Sumerian city. It was the special seat of the worship of the Sumerian god Enlil, the "Lord Wind", ruler of the cosmos, subject to An alone.
Nippur | Iraq, Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Nippur, ancient city of Mesopotamia, now in southeastern Iraq. It lies northeast of the town of Ad-Dīwānīyah. Although never a political capital, Nippur played a dominant role in the religious life of Mesopotamia.
Nippur - Sacred City Of Enlil | Institute for the Study of Ancient …
The importance of the Mesopotamian holy city, Nippur , is reflected even today in the great size of the mound, Nuffar , located between Baghdad and Basra in southern Iraq. Nippur was one of the longest-lived sites, beginning in the prehistoric Ubaid period (c. 5000 B. C. ) and lasting until about A. D. 800, in the Islamic era (Gibson 1992).
Nippur – Holy City Of God Enlil And One Of The Oldest Cities Of …
2023年7月24日 · Nippur (Sumerian: Nibru, "Enlil City"; Akkadian: Nibbur) was among the most ancient Sumerian cities and one of the most important religious centers throughout Mesopotamia. Some researchers date back the city's creation to about 5000 BC.
Nippur Expedition | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
This is Nippur, the city of Enlil, the "mooring-rope" of heaven and earth that for thousands of years was the primary religious center of Mesopotamia, where Enlil, the supreme god of the Sumerian pantheon, created mankind.
Kingdoms of Mesopotamia - Nippur - The History Files
Nippur (located in the modern town of Afak, close to the city of Diwaniyah, and still known as Nuffar or Niffer) was one of the oldest of all Sumerian cities. Its earliest occupation is sometimes dated to 5262 BC during the early Pottery Neolithic.
Nippur (modern Nuffar) [CDLI Wiki] - University of Oxford
From the earliest historical periods in Mesopotamia, Nippur occupied an important position because it was home to the god Enlil, the main deity of the Sumerian pantheon.
Nippur - Sacred City Of Enlil | Institute for the Study of Ancient …
Economic Crisis and Social Upheaval in Nippur in the Old Babylonian Period, In L.D. Levine and T.C. Young, Mountains and Lowlands: Essays in the Archaeology of Greater Mesopotamia, Malibu: Undena, Pp. 267-89.
Nippur - The Brain Chamber
Explore the ancient city of Nippur, a pivotal religious center in Mesopotamia, known for its worship of the god Enlil. Discover its historical significance, archaeological findings, and the impact on political legitimacy in ancient city-states.
Nippur - SpringerLink
2021年1月1日 · A city and important cultural center at the heart of Sumer of southern Mesopotamia (now Iraq), first occupied in Ubaid times and inhabited into the first millennium AD. Nippur played a special role in the life of Sumer as a religious city, center of the worship of Enlil.
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