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Proposed location of Enamtila

a Pleiades location resource

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The proposed location of Enamtila is based on George 1992: 24 fig. 4, as well as a plan of the ruins of Babylon, with 500 m UTM coordinates.

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temple, unlocated

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 44.416098, 32.534577 ] }

Unknown

Uncertain

representative

  • Old Babylonian/Assyrian Mesopotamia (2000–1600 BC) (confident)
  • Later 2nd Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1600–1000 BC) (confident)
  • Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident)
  • Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)

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The proposed location of Enamtila is based on George 1992: 24 fig. 4. Due to the shifting course of the Arahtu River (modern Šaṭṭ al-Ḥillah), the proposed location of this temple is now underwater;  in antiquity, it would have been on the western bank of the river.