Coordinates: 31°46′38.51″N 45°30′35.14″E / 31.7773639°N 45.5097611°E / 31.7773639; 45.5097611 Shuruppak or Shuruppag (Sumerian: "The Healing Place") was an ancient Sumerian city situated about 35 miles south of Nippur on the banks of the Euphrates at the site of modern Tell Fara in Iraq's Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate.
Shuruppak was dedicated to Ninlil, also called Sud, the goddess of grain and the air.
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Coordinates: 31°46′51″N 45°30′14″E / 31.78083°N 45.50389°E / 31.78083; 45.50389 |
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