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Ekišnugal

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jamie Novotny

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jan 28, 2018 11:00 AM — History

tags: ANE

The temple of the moon god Nanna/Suen/Sîn at Ur from the third to first millennium B.C. Over the course of its long history, it was rebuilt (and expanded) numerous times. A few of its more famous builders were Narām-Sîn of Agade, Ur-Nammu of Ur, and Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663286875

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
30.9622759991, 46.1043158994

Locations:

OSM Location of Ekišnugal (2335 BC - 540 BC)

Names:

Egišnugal (Sumerian, 2335 BC - 540 BC)
Ekišnugal (Sumerian, 2335 BC - 540 BC)

Ekišnugal makes connections with:

Ekišnugal at Ur(i) (2335 BC - 540 BC)

Ekišnugal receives connections from:

Eganunmah part of (physical/topographic) Ekišnugal (2335 BC - 540 BC)

Place type:
temple

References:

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ekišnugal: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663286875> [accessed: 10 July 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/663286875 |title=Places: 663286875 (Ekišnugal) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=July 10, 2020 9:19 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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