Explanation of Temples Names in Babylon C
Obverse | ||||||
oo | Lacuna | |||||
o 1'1' | [É ...] | [temple of the god Nabû of the ḫarû] | [“House ...”]. | |||
o 2'2' | [É ...] | [Emašdari] | [temple of the goddess Bēlet-Agade] | [“House ...”]. | ||
o 3'3' | [temple of the goddess Ašra]tu | “House of the luxuri[ance of the land]”. | ||||
o 4'4' | [Emaḫ] | [temple of the goddess Bēlet-ilī; in Ka-dingirra] | “Gr[eat] house”. | |||
o 5'5' | É šá TA ḫur-⸢šá⸣-[an ...] | [temple of the god Nin]urta | “House which from the river [ordeal ...]”. | |||
o 6'6' | [Ešasurra] | [temple of the god Išḫara; in] Šuanna | “House of the crea[tion]”. | |||
o 7'7' | [dais] of the god Nabû | “House whose stations [are elaborate]”. | ||||
o 8'8' | [temple of the goddess Bēlet]-Eanna | “House, abode of j[oy]”. | ||||
o 9'9' | [temple of the goddess Ištar] of the Star; in the New City | “House which [competes with the heavens]”. | ||||
o 10'10' | É [...] | [temple] of the god Sîn | “House [...]”. | |||
o 11'11' | ⸢É⸣ [...] | [temple] of the goddess Šarrat-Larsa | “House [...]”. | |||
o 12'12' | [É ...] | [Eurgubba] | [temple] of the god Pisangunuk | “[House ...]”. | ||
Reverse | ||||||
r 1r 1 | [É ...] | [Esag] | [temple of the god Lu]galbanda; in Kullab | “[House ...]”. | ||
r 22 | [É ...] | [Edurkuga] | [dais] of the Igīgū gods | “[House ...]”. | ||
r 33 | [É ...] | [Ekagula] | [dais] of the Anunnakū gods | “[House ...]”. | ||
r 44 | ⸢É⸣ [...] | [Emeurur] | [temple] of the goddess Nanāya; in TE.E | “House [...]”. | ||
r 55 | [temple] of the goddess Bēlet-Ninūa | “House whi[ch ...]”. | ||||
r 66 | [Ebursasa] | [temple of the god Šar]a; in Bāb-Lugalirra | “House which [...]”. | |||
r 77 | ⸢É⸣ [...] | [Enamtila] | [temple of the god Bēl-mātā]ti | “House [...]”. | ||
r 88 | [É ...] | [Eʾešmaḫ] | [temple of the god] Ea | “[House ...]”. | ||
r 99 | [É ...] | [Ekadimma] | [temple of the deity Bel]i[li] | “[House ...]”. | ||
Lacuna |
Adapted from A.R. George, Babylonian Topographical Texts (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 40), 1992. Translated and lemmatized by Giulia Lentini, 2019-2020, as part of the LMU-Munich-based project Living Among Ruins (directed by Karen Radner and Jamie Novotny), which is funded by the Gerda Henkel Stiftung as part of the Lost Cities program (coordinated by Martin Zimmermann and Andreas Beyer). Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/btto/Q007952/.