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Borsippa
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Borsippa

Ancient city · Iraq

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
32.392, 44.342
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: ancient Babylonian city

History

Borsippa is an archeological site in Babylon Governorate, Iraq, built on both sides of a lake about 17.7 km (11.0 mi) southwest of Babylon on the east bank of the Euphrates. It lies 15 kilometers from the ancient site of Dilbat.

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