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Ešaduga

a Pleiades place resource

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The shrine/seat of the god Nanna in the Egipar temple at Ur. The Sumerian ceremonial name Ešaduga means "House which Pleases the Heart."

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/774165653

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
30.9617552474, 46.1044728983

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ešaduga (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Ešaduga makes connections with:

Ešaduga part of (physical/topographic) Egipar (720 BC - 540 BC)
Ešaduga located at Ur(i) (720 BC - 540 BC)

Ešaduga receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, shrine

References:

See Further:

George 2004 143 number 1013

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

Rebuilt by Sîn-balāssu-iqbi, governor of Ur (reign of Ashurbanipal).

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Ešaduga: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/774165653> [accessed: 20 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/774165653 |title=Places: 774165653 (Ešaduga) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=April 20, 2024 8:17 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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