1) Akkadian city 
Azupiranu was a town in ancient Mesopotamia. The exact location is unknown. In a Neo-Assyrian text purporting to be the autobiography of Sargon of Akkad, Azupiranu is named as Sargon`s birthplace and described as `situated on the banks of the Euphrates.` `Azupiranu` is an Akkadian name meaning city of saffron; Sargon and his family were thems...