Sippar-Amnanum, Babylonian archaeological site near Baghdad, Iraq
The site of Sippar-Amnanum extends across 51 hectares of land, featuring ancient defensive walls and temple structures from the Mesopotamian civilization.
Dating back to the Second Millennium BC, Sippar-Amnanum developed during the Akkadian Empire and remained active through the Ur III period.
The temple of Eulmash at Sippar-Amnanum served as a center of worship for Annunitum, a manifestation of Ishtar considered the daughter of Enlil.
Located 70 kilometers north of Babylon and 26 kilometers southwest of Baghdad, the site contains numerous cuneiform tablets from private households.
The House of Ur-Utu at Sippar-Amnanum revealed an extensive collection of administrative records and legal documents from ancient Babylonian society.
GPS coordinates: 33.09979,44.29833
Latest update: March 5, 2025 03:31
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