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Eandasaya

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: ANE, Babylonian

The temple of the goddess Ištar of the Star, Eandasaya (“House Which Rivals Heaven”), was located in the New City district of Babylon, in the eastern half of the inner city. According to the Babylonian topographical text Tintir = Babylon Tablet IV, it was one of two temples in that part of Babylon.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/576681908

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.539937475, 44.425915575

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Eandasaya (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- bīt Ištar-kakkabī (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Eandasaya makes connections with:

Eandasaya part of (physical/topographic) Babylon (720 BC - 540 BC)
Eandasaya part of (physical/topographic) New City/Newtown (720 BC - 540 BC)

Eandasaya 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, 'Eandasaya: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/576681908> [accessed: 24 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/576681908 |title=Places: 576681908 (Eandasaya) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=April 24, 2024 7:23 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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