Elugalgalgasisa
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
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Oct 02, 2024 08:19 PM
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History
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ANE
The ziggurat of the god Sîn at Ur. The Sumerian ceremonial name Elugalgalgasisa means "House of the King who Lets Counsel Flourish". The platform temple was originally built during the Early Bronze Age and was then restored in the sixth century B.C. by King Nabonidus.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/284453587
30.9627786468, 46.1032502169
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of the Ziggurat of Ur (2335 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ziggurat of Ur (English, modern)
- Elugalgalgasisa located at Ur(i) (2335 BC - 540 BC)
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temple
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Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Elugalgalgasisa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/284453587> [accessed: 15 October 2024]
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