E-kishnugal

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E-kishnugal was a major Sumerian temple complex in the city of Ur dedicated to the moon god Nanna (Sin).

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E-kishnugal canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sumerian temple
temple complex
associatedPeriod Early Dynastic period NERFINISHED
Ur III period NERFINISHED
associatedWith moon
ziggurat of Ur NERFINISHED
associatedWithCityDeity tutelary god of Ur GENERATED
culture Sumerian NERFINISHED
dedicatedTo Nanna NERFINISHED
Sin NERFINISHED
dedication moon god of Mesopotamia
hasDeityRole house of Nanna in Ur
hasFunction cult center of Nanna
religious center
hasType temple to a lunar deity
languageOfName Sumerian NERFINISHED
locatedIn Ur NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Sumer NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Iraq NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion southern Mesopotamia
majorDeity Nanna NERFINISHED
Sin NERFINISHED
namedAfter Nanna NERFINISHED
partOf city of Ur NERFINISHED
religion ancient Mesopotamian religion
significance major temple complex of Ur
worshipPracticed Nanna cult

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Nanna temple E-kishnugal