Ekunankuga
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jan 15, 2018 11:04 AM
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The ziggurat of the god Šamaš at Sippar. The Sumerian ceremonial name Ekunankuga means "House, Pure Stairway of Heaven."
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/401704034
33.0583939626, 44.251384318
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of the ziggurat of Sippar (720 BC - 540 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ekunankuga (Sumerian, 2000 BC - 540 BC)
- ziggurat of Sippar (English, modern)
- ziggurat of Šamaš (English, modern)
- Ekunankuga part of (physical/topographic) Ebabbar (2000 BC - 540 BC)
- Ekunankuga located at Sippar (2000 BC - 540 BC)
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None
temple
- See Further:
Pleiades
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ekunankuga: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/401704034> [accessed: 24 November 2024]
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