Ekitušgarza

temple · 720 BC – 540 BC · location approximate

The temple of the goddess Bēlet-Eanna, Ekitušgarza (“House, Abode of the Regulations”), was located in the Tuba district of Babylon, in the western half of the inner city. According to the Babylonian topographical text Tintir = Babylon Tablet IV, it was one of three temples in that part of Babylon. Ekitušgarza was rebuilt by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II (r. 604–652 BC).

Coordinates
32.52741, 44.42104
Also known as
Egarza (sux), Ekisaduga (sux), bīt Bēlet-Eanna (akk)
Dating
attested

Sources

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Ekitušgarza — Ancient Maps