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The Temple of Ištar of Arbela
The Neo-Assyrian city of Arbela (modern Erbil) was the city of the goddess Ištar, whose temple called Egašankalamma “House of the Queen of the Land,” was the foremost temple of the city and one of the most important Neo-Assyrian temples of Ištar. The temple was a strong nationwide economical centre and the venue of royal festivals after military conquests. Moreover, Egašankalamma was the cradle of Assyrian prophecy. This article explores all cuneiform evidence of the temple of Ištar in Arbela: its decoration, cultic and economical activities, and personnel including the prophets.
The Temple of Ištar of Arbela
The Neo-Assyrian city of Arbela (modern Erbil) was the city of the goddess Ištar, whose temple called Egašankalamma “House of the Queen of the Land,” was the foremost temple of the city and one of the most important Neo-Assyrian temples of Ištar. The temple was a strong nationwide economical centre and the venue of royal festivals after military conquests. Moreover, Egašankalamma was the cradle of Assyrian prophecy. This article explores all cuneiform evidence of the temple of Ištar in Arbela: its decoration, cultic and economical activities, and personnel including the prophets.
The Temple of Ištar of Arbela
Nissinen, Martti (Autor:in) / Mattila, Raija (Autor:in)
2021
149-168 Pages
Advances in Ancient, Biblical, and Near Eastern Research, Vol 1 No 1 (2021): Conceptualizing the Divine in the Levant and Mesopotamia
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Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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