List of Mesopotamian temples

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The list of Mesopotamian temples includes the sanctuaries ( Akkadian / Sumerian ) É, E 2 , E ( temples ) in Mesopotamia and Sumer .

Temple names

A.

Surname Building Location Remarks
E- ablua Temple of Sin Urum
E- Ab-Shagala Temple of Ninmarki Guaba
E- Adda Temple of Enlil
E- Akkil Temple of Ninschubur Akkil
E- Ama Geschtianna temple Mother of wine
E- Amal temple Babylon
E- Ama-Lamma temple
E- Am Kurkurra Temple of Bēl Aššur
E- Ama-Schazag temple Major-ilu
E- Ana Temple of Inanna Uruk House of heaven
E- An-Dadia Ziggurat Akkad
E- An-ki temple House of Heaven and Earth
E- Anun Temple of Lugal-Girra
E- Anzakar temple
E- Apsu Temple of Enki Eridu House Ocean , see also Eengurra
E- Ara-li temple House of the Underworld
E- Ara-zugisch-tug temple House of hearing the prayers
E- As-mah temple House of the Most High God
E- As-ratum Temple of the gods Ašratum

B.

D.

  • Edam, built by Ur-Nansche in Lagasch
  • Edaranna, Temple of the Darkness of Heaven / Temple of the Night
  • Edikudkalamma, Temple of the World Judge
  • Edilmuna, Temple of Dilmun in Ur
  • Edimanna, Temple of Nebuchadnezzar II for Sin
  • Edimgalabzu in Lagasch
  • Edimgalkalama, Temple of Ishtaran in Der
  • Eduazaga, Temple of the Illuminated Shrine of Marduk
  • Edukug (House of the Sacred Mouth) in Eridu and Nippur
  • Edub, Temple of Zababa in Kish
  • Eduga
  • Edumiziabzu, Temple of Dumuzi; destroyed in the time of Urukagina
  • Edungi, Temple of King Dungi
  • Edurgina, temple of Nebuchadnezzar II.
  • Eea, shrine of Ea in Khorsabad , built by Sargon II.

E.

EN

G

Surname Building Location Remarks
G
E- Gida Ninazu Temple Egedir Long house
E- gipar-imim Temple tower of Eanna Uruk Built by Ur-Nammu
E- Gipar-ku Temple of Ningal Harran
E- Gipar-ku Temple of Ningal Ur
E- Girim Temple tower Major Kurigalzu
E- girlach temple
E -Gish-char-anki Temple of Belet-Nina Babylon House showing the design of heaven and earth.
E- Gud-duschar Temple of Ningublaga Kiabrig
H
E- Hamun temple
E -hul-hul Temple of Sin Harran Built by Shalmaneser III.
E- Hur-sanga Temple of Ninḫursanga Ur House of the Mountains , built by Schulgi
Ehursag-kurkurra Temple of Aššur Aššur
E- hush temple
I.
E- Ibeanu Temple of Urash Dilbat
E- Igi-Kalama Ninurta Temple Marad House of the Seeing Eye from the Country , built by Lugul-Marad
E- Igi-Schu-gal-am temple
E- Igi-Zibar-ra Temple of Ningirsu Built by Entemena
E- Igi-Zu-uru Temple of Ninschubur Akkil
E- Imgur-Enlil Temple of Mamu Balawat House of "Enlil has agreed" , built by Aššur-nâṣir-apli II.
E -iri-kug temple
E- Iti-dab-uru temple
K
E- Kiš-nugal Temple of Nanna Ur
E- Kiš-nugal Temple of Nanna Bit suenna Near Nippur
E- Kiš-nugal Temple of Nanna Babylon
E- kug-nuna Temple of Inanna Uruk
E- cure Temple of Enlil Nippur Mountain house
E- Kun-Ina-Zag Temple of Ningirsu Girsu House of the Shining Gods

M.

  • Eamer, Ziggurat from Eninnu
  • Emah, temple of Shara in Umma
  • Emah, temple of Ninsursanga in Adab .
  • Emeurana, temple of Ninurta in Nippur
  • Emeurur
  • Emelemhusch Temple of Nusku in Nippur
  • Emeschlam, Temple of Nergal
  • Emumah
  • Emudkura in Ur
  • Emusch or Emuschkalama, temple of Lulal in Bad-tibira

N

  • Enamtila
  • Eniguru
  • Enineanna , temple in Babylon
  • Eningara
  • Enun, Temple of Abzu in Eridu
  • Enunana (House of the Sky Prince), Temple of Utu in Sippar
  • Enutura

P

  • Epuhruma

S.

T

  • Etemenniguru, chief ziggurat of Ur
  • Etillamah
  • Etummal, Temple of Ninlil in Nippur
  • Eturkalama

U

Z

literature

  • AR George (Ed.): House Most High. The Temples of Ancient Mesopotamia . Eisenbrauns, Winona Lake IN 1993, ISBN 0-931464-80-3 , ( Mesopotamian Civilizations . Vol. 5).
  • Daniel David Luckenbill : The Temples of Babylonia and Assyria . In: The American Journal of Semitic Languages ​​and Literatures. 24/4 1908, pp. 291–322, (also: special print). ( JSTOR 527646 ).

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Notes and evidence

  1. ↑ In the Sumerian language, term also for house of meeting house .