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Ebursasa

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: ANE, Babylonian

The temple of the god Šara, Ebursasa (“House of Beautiful Jars”), was located in the Bāb-Lugalerra district of Babylon, in the western half of the inner city. According to the Babylonian topographical text Tintir = Babylon Tablet IV, it was one of three temples in that part of Babylon.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452758808

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.537722475, 44.419032575

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ebursasa (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- bīt Šara (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Ebursasa makes connections with:

Ebursasa part of (physical/topographic) Babylon (720 BC - 540 BC)
Ebursasa part of (physical/topographic) Bāb-Lugalerra (720 BC - 540 BC)

Ebursasa receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, temple

References:

Evidence:

BTTo Tintir IV

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Ebursasa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452758808> [accessed: 24 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452758808 |title=Places: 452758808 (Ebursasa) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=April 24, 2024 1:04 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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