Eanna
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Eanna or the Temple of Eanna was an ancient Sumerian temple "the residence of Ishtar" and Anu mentioned several times in the Epic of Gilgamesh, and elsewhere.[1] The evolution of the gods to whom the temple was dedicated is the subject of scholarly study.[1]
The Epic of Gilgamesh
From Tablet One:[2]
He carved on a stone stela all of his toils,
and built the wall of Uruk-Haven,
the wall of the sacred Eanna Temple, the holy sanctuary.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ http://www.ancienttexts.org/library/mesopotamian/gilgamesh/tab1.htm
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