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Eurguba

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: ANE, Babylonian

The temple of the god Pisangunuk, Eurguba (“House, Established Foundation”), was located in the Kullab 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 four temples in that part of Babylon.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/818994290

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.540503475, 44.428084075

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Eurguba (Sumerian, 720 BC - 540 BC)
- bīt Pisangunuk (Akkadian, 720 BC - 540 BC)

Eurguba makes connections with:

Eurguba part of (physical/topographic) Babylon (720 BC - 540 BC)
Eurguba part of (physical/topographic) Kullab (720 BC - 540 BC)

Eurguba 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, 'Eurguba: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/818994290> [accessed: 22 June 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/818994290 |title=Places: 818994290 (Eurguba) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=June 22, 2025 1:14 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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