
Borsippa (Sumerian: BAD.SI.(A).AB.BAKI; Akkadian: Barsip and Til-Barsip) or `Birs Nimrud``` (having been identified with Nimrod) is an archeological site in Babylon Province, Iraq. The ziggurat, the `Tongue Tower,` today one of the most vividly identifiable surviving ziggurats, is identified in the later Talmudic and Arabic culture with the ...
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ancient Babylonian city southwest of Babylon in central Iraq. Its patron god was Nabu, and the city`s proximity to the capital, Babylon, helped it to ... [4 related articles]
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