Sippar

GPTKB entity

Statements (79)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:artifacts cuneiform tablets
gptkbp:coordinates 32.5° N, 44.3° E
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:mythology
in ancient religion
gptkbp:defunct 1st millennium BC
the 2nd century AD
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:founded_in circa 3000 BC
circa 4000 BC
gptkbp:geological_features nearby riverbanks
gptkbp:has_connection_to other ancient cities
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact on modern archaeology
gptkbp:has_excavation_site Sippar excavations
gptkbp:has_historical_significance gptkb:spiritual_center
as a religious center
gptkbp:has_influence_on Mesopotamian culture
later civilizations
modern archaeology
later cultures
gptkbp:has_tradition rituals for Shamash
gptkbp:historical_documentation statues and inscriptions
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Bronze_Age
gptkbp:historical_records cuneiform inscriptions
from the Akkadian period
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Sumerian_civilization
in the study of ancient Mesopotamia
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Sippar-Amnanum
gptkb:Sippar_archaeological_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sippar
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to other ancient cities
gptkbp:is_associated_with the goddess Ishtar
solar deity worship
Shamash worship
the sun god Shamash
gptkbp:is_characterized_by ziggurats
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
historical archaeology
the Royal Inscriptions
gptkbp:is_explored_in archaeologists in the 19th century
gptkbp:is_home_to gptkb:the_temple_of_Shamash
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by gptkb:Sumerians
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:temple_of_Shamash
ancient architecture
its temples
ancient writing systems
its religious festivals
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Diyala_Governorate
the region of Babylonia
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Euphrates_River
the Euphrates River
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:is_notable_for its urban planning
gptkbp:is_noted_for its architectural remains
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_Sumerian_civilization
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_sites
archaeological studies
archaeological heritage of Iraq
the historical region of Sumer
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a UNESCO World Heritage site candidate
gptkbp:is_significant_for the development of writing
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Sumerian_kings
gptkbp:notable_work ancient pottery
gptkbp:trade_goods neighboring city-states
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Akkadian_Empire
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:astronomy
its trade routes
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:the_Assyrian_Empire
gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Inanna
gptkb:Utu
gptkb:Sumer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4