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urukHellenistic templeBlau Monuments

Location:

  • Iraq, Ath Thuwayn
  • geo:31.325041,45.634487
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

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Annotations

The main building in the district of the Sumerian sky god contains the ziggurat dedicated to An, which started c 4000 BC.. Later in Uruk III period c 3000 BC, atop the ziggurat was erectet the White Temple.

See:

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruk

Nearby

White Temple, Uruk [Warka]

Temple at the top of the ziggurat

Hadji Muhammed

Ubaid period settlement in Mesoppotamia. Hajj Mohammed.

URUK

Sumerian : Unug; Bibl.: Erech - ancient city of Sumer and later Babylonia. Warka


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