Elugalgalgasisa

temple · 2335 BC – 2100 AD

The ziggurat of the god Sîn at Ur. The Sumerian ceremonial name Elugalgalgasisa means "House of the King who Lets Counsel Flourish". The platform temple was originally built during the Early Bronze Age and was then restored in the sixth century B.C. by King Nabonidus.

Coordinates
30.96278, 46.10325
Also known as
Ziggurat of Ur (en)
Dating
attested

Sources

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