Esagila
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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The temple of the god Marduk at Babylon. The Sumerian ceremonial name Esagil(a) means "House, Whose Top is High."
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/251337021
32.5337869, 44.4214939
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Esagila (720 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Esagila (Sumerian, 2000 BC - 30 BC)
- Esagila located at Babylon (2000 BC - 330 BC)
- Esagila part of (physical/topographic) Eridu (1600 BC - 30 BC)
- Ay-ibūr-šabû located near Esagila (720 BC - 100 BC)
- Ekarzagina part of (physical/topographic) Esagila (720 BC - 540 BC)
- Etemenanki located near Esagila (720 BC - 330 BC)
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Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Esagila: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/251337021> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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