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Ekarzagina

a Pleiades place resource

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The temple of the god Ea within the Esagil(a) complex at Babylon. The Sumerian ceremonial name Ekarzagina means "Pure Quay"or "Quay of Lapis Lazuli."

500 km

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/923543650

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.5358038667, 44.4225188333

Locations:

None

Names:

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

Ekarzagina makes connections with:

Ekarzagina located at Babylon (720 BC - 540 BC)
Ekarzagina part of (physical/topographic) Eridu (720 BC - 540 BC)
Ekarzagina part of (physical/topographic) Esagila (720 BC - 540 BC)

Ekarzagina receives connections from:

None

Place type:
unlocated, temple

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jamie Novotny, 'Ekarzagina: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/923543650> [accessed: 31 March 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/923543650 |title=Places: 923543650 (Ekarzagina) |author=Novotny, J. |accessdate=March 31, 2025 11:54 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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