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Borsippa: Ancient Site in Birs Nimrud, Iraq

An archaeological exploration of Borsippa's history and heritage.

Latitude:

32.39199

Longitude:

44.34168

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

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Region:

Babylonia

Country:

Iraq

Current Day City:

Birs Nimrud

Type:

Settlement

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Borsippa is a settlement situated in Babylonia, Iraq. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q625134

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