Nibru

Nibru (Bahasa Sumeria: Nibru, yang secara logografis tercatat sebagai , EN.LÍLKI, "Kota Enlil;"<ref name="Cam">The Cambridge Ancient History: Prolegomena & Prehistory: Vol. 1, Part 1. Accessed 15 Dec 2010.]</ref> Bahasa Akkadia: Nibbur) merupakan salah satu kota Sumeria yang paling kuno. Lokasi ini adalah tempat ibadah khusus dewa Sumeria Enlil, "Tuan Angin," penguasa kosmos, tunduk pada An sendiri. Nippur terletak di Nuffar modern, Afak, Kegubernuran Al-Qādisiyyah, Irak.

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 Referensi 

 Marcel Sigrist, Drehem'', CDL Press, 1993, 
 McGuire Gibson (Oriental Institute, U. of Chicago) 'Patterns of occupation at Nippur,' 1992
 Donald E. McCown, Excavations at Nippur, 1948–50, Journal of Near Eastern Studies, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 169–176, 1952
 V.E. Crawford, Nippur the Holy City, Archaeology, vol. 12, pp. 74–83, 1959
 D.P. Hanson and G.f. Dales, The Temple of Inanna Queen of Heaven at Nippur, Archaeology, vol. 15, pp. 75–84, 1962
 Edward Chiera, Cuneiform Series, Volume I: Sumerian Lexical Texts from the Temple School of Nippur, Oriental Institute Publication 11, 1929 
 E. C. Stone, Nippur Neighborhoods, Oriental Institute, Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization, vol. 44, 1987 , 
 A. L. Oppenheim, Siege Documents from Nippur, Iraq, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 69–89, 1955
 T. Fish, The Summerian City Nippur in the Period of the Third Dynasty of Ur, Iraq, vol. 5, pp. 157–179, 1938
 John P. Peters, The Nippur Library, Journal of the American Oriental Society, vol. 26, pp. 145–164, 1905
 McGuire Gibson, A Re-Evaluation of the Akkad Period in the Diyala Region on the Basis of Recent Excavations at Nippur and in the Hamrin, American Journal of Archaeology, vol. 86, no. 4, pp. 531–538, 1982

 Pranala luar 

 University of Pennsylvania Museum excavations at Nippur
 The Nippur Expedition: the holy city of Nippur; history of excavations. 
 Nippur Archaeological Site Photographs at Oriental Institute 
 Drehem cuneiform tablets at Milliken University 
 GeoLocation from Google
 85/452 Tablet, cuneiform receipt for livestock, terracotta, Drehem, 2041 BCE 

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