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Emeurur

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: ANE, Babylonian

The temple of the goddess Nanāya, Emeurur (“House which Gathers the Me’s”), was located in the TE.E (read as either Tê or Kisīri) district of Babylon, in the eastern half of the inner city. According to the Babylonian topographical text Tintir = Babylon Tablet IV, it was the only temple in that part of Babylon.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/189727829

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.535769475, 44.429547575

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Emeurur (Sumerian, 2000 BC - 540 BC)
- bīt Nanāya (Akkadian, 2000 BC - 540 BC)

Emeurur makes connections with:

Emeurur part of (physical/topographic) Babylon (2000 BC - 540 BC)
Emeurur part of (physical/topographic) TE.E (720 BC - 540 BC)

Emeurur receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, temple

References:

Evidence:

BTTo Tintir IV

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Emeurur: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/189727829> [accessed: 03 December 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/189727829 |title=Places: 189727829 (Emeurur) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=December 3, 2024 12:49 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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