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ziqqurrat Anim

a Pleiades name resource

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tags: ANE, Assyrian

Emelamanna is referred to as the "ziggurat of the god Anu” in Recension B of the Götteradressbuch of Ashur.

Romanized Name(s):
ziqqurrat Anim

Name as attested:

Language:
Akkadian

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Old Babylonian/Assyrian Mesopotamia (2000–1600 BC) (less confident and inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))
Later 2nd Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1600–1000 BC) (confident, but inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))
Early 1st Millennium BC Mesopotamia (1000-720 BC) (confident, but inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))
Neo-Assyrian/Babylonian Middle East (720–540 BC) (confident)

References:

Evidence:

BTTo GAB B

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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