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Abu Habba — Ạbu Hạbba, Ruinenstätte der altbabylonischen Stadt Sippar … Universal-Lexikon
Modern discovery of the ancient Near East — For many centuries knowledge of Babylonia and Assyria was largely confined to the often dubious classical sources. See also Classical authorities of Babylonia and Assyria.The Nineteenth CenturyThe excavations of P.E. Botta at Khorsabad and Austen … Wikipedia
Biblical Geography — Biblical Geography † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Biblical Geography With the exception of the didactic literature, there is no book in the Bible which, to a greater or less extent, does not contain mention of, or allusions to, the… … Catholic encyclopedia
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Babylonia — • Includes geography, history, and biblical references Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Babylonia Babylonia † … Catholic encyclopedia
Geography of Babylonia and Assyria — The Geography of Babylonia, like its ethnology and history, enclosed between the two great rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, forms but one country. The writers of antiquity clearly recognized this fact, speaking of the whole under the general… … Wikipedia
Sippar — (Sumerian Zimbir bird city , modern Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq), was an ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon.It was divided into two parts, Sippar of the Sun god and Sippar of the… … Wikipedia
Babylon, kingdom of — Called the land of the Chaldeans (Jer. 24:5; Ezek, 12:13), was an extensive province in Central Asia along the valley of the Tigris from the Persian Gulf northward for some 300 miles. It was famed for its fertility and its riches. Its capital… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Sepharvaim — taken by a king of Assyria, probably Sargon II, (2 Kings 17:24; 18:34; 19:13;Isa. 37:13).It was a double city, and received the common name Sepharvaim, i.e., the two Sipparas, or the two booktowns. The Sippara on the east bank of the Euphrates is … Wikipedia
Shamash — For the Canaanite sun godess, see Shemesh Shamash was the common Akkadian name of the sun god and god of justice in Babylonia and Assyria, corresponding to Sumerian Utu.History and meaningThe name simply means sun . Both in early and in late… … Wikipedia
