temple of Kesh
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The temple of Kesh is an ancient Mesopotamian sanctuary celebrated in Sumerian literature as a grand and divinely favored cult center.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| temple of Kesh canonical | 2 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Mesopotamian sanctuary ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sumerian hymns ⓘ |
| civilization | Sumerian civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cosmologicalRole | link between city and its patron deities ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Sumerian cult center ⓘ |
| describedAs |
divinely favored cult center
ⓘ
grand cult center ⓘ |
| devotionalContext | center of ritual activity ⓘ |
| heritage | part of Sumerian religious tradition ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Sumerian ⓘ |
| literaryRole | subject of Sumerian temple hymn ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialCultureContext | Mesopotamian temple architecture ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Kesh Temple Hymn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sumerian literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFunction | sanctuary for deities ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | divinely favored sanctuary ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sumerian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 3rd millennium BCE (approximate) ⓘ |
| typeOfSite | cult center ⓘ |
| worshipType | cult worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.