Eešerke
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).
Last modified
Jan 27, 2018 09:36 AM
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History
tags:
ANE
The sanctuary of the god Marduk at Sippar-Arūru. The name may be a variant or corruption of the Sumerian ceremonial name Ešeriga ("House which Gleans Barley"); alternatively, it may be part of that temple.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/407033545
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- Eešerke (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- Eešerke located at Dur-Sharrukku/Sippar-Aruru (720 BC - 540 BC)
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unlocated, sanctuary (religious center)
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Pleiades
The name of the sanctuary is known only from an inscription of the Neo-Assyrian king Aššur-etel-ilāni.
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Eešerke: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/407033545> [accessed: 12 August 2022]
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