Nippur

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Nippur was an ancient Sumerian city It was the special seat of the worship of the Sumerian god Enlil, the "Lord Wind", ruler of the cosmos, subject to An alone Nippur was located in modern Nuffar 8 kilometers north of modern Afak, Al-Qaadisiyyah Governorate, Iraq It is roughly 200 km south of modern Baghdad and about 100 km southeast of the ancient city of Babylon Occupation at the site extende