As proper nouns the difference between euphrates and sippar
is that euphrates is the river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia while Sippar is an ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq.
euphrates
English
Proper noun
(
wikipedia Euphrates)
(
en proper noun)
The river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia.
Derived terms
* Euphratean
See also
* Mesopotamia
* Tigris
Anagrams
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sippar
English
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
An ancient Sumerian and later Babylonian city on the east bank of the Euphrates, some 60 km north of Babylon, in what is now Tell Abu Habbah, Iraq.