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bīt Ištar Aššurīti

a Pleiades name resource

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The “everyday” name of of the Ištar temple at Assur. It is used in Assyrian royal inscription from the Old Assyrian period to the capture and destruction of Assur in 614 BC.

bīt Ištar Aššurīti


Akkadian

geographic name

accurate

complete

Certain

  • 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)

Pleiades