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Sippar

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Sip⋅par

[si-pahr]
–noun
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
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Sip·par   (sĭ-pär')   
An ancient city of northern Babylonia on the Euphrates River south-southwest of present-day Baghdad. In early times it was a religious center devoted to the worship of the sun god Shamash.
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