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Ešahula

a Pleiades place resource

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The temple of the god Nergal at Me-Turnat. The Sumerian ceremonial name Ešahula means "House of the Happy Heart."

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/168064512

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.1928, 45.0563

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ešahula (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Ešahula makes connections with:

Ešahula located at Me-Turnat (720 BC - 540 BC)
Ešahula located at Temple District of Me-Turnat (720 BC - 540 BC)

Ešahula receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, temple

References:

See Further:

George 2004 144 number 1020

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The temple was rebuilt by the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal.

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Ešahula: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/168064512> [accessed: 10 October 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/168064512 |title=Places: 168064512 (Ešahula) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=October 10, 2024 7:17 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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