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Ekur

Ekur (𒂍𒆳 É.KUR), also known as Duranki, is a Sumerian term meaning "mountain house". It is the assembly of the gods in the Garden of the gods, parallel in Greek mythology to Mount Olympus and was the most revered and sacred building of ancient Sumer.

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Origin and meaning

The Ekur complex

The Ekur Archive

Cosmology

In Mandaic texts

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Ekur

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related to Origin and meaning · 48
Ekur → Akkad, Akkadian Empire, Annunaki, Anu, Assur, Assyro-Babylonian, Babylon, BC, Duranki, Enamtila, Enki, Enlil, Enmebaragesi, Exalted Mountain, Fearsome Mountain, Gaddas, Gilgamesh, House, Hymn, In
related to The Ekur Archive · 27
Ekur → Age Westenholz, Akkadian Empire, Around, Eighty, Enlil, Hermann Volrath Hilprecht, Inner, John Henry Haynes, John Punnett Peters, King, Manufacture, Minister, Naram-Sin, Nippur, No, Pennsylvania, Public Works, Roman Catholic, Shar-Kali-Sharri, Sumerian
related to Cosmology · 20
Ekur → Another, Aralu, Babylonier, Before, Die Kosmologie, E-khar-sag-kurkura, Hades, Hell, Hence Ekur, It, KUR, KUR-'a, Ludlul, Morris Jastrow, Peter Jensen, SAG, Sheol, Sumerian, The, Wayne Horowitz
related to The Ekur complex · 20
Ekur → Descriptions, Enlil's, Further, Gagisua, It, Kramer, Nanna, Ninlil, Ninurta, Nungal, Nuska, Other, Queen, River, Sumerian, Suzianna, The, The Ekur, These, This
related to In Mandaic texts · 4
Ekur → Classical Mandaic, In Chapter, Mandaic, Right Ginza

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also temple house enlil mountain king nippur described gold sumerian hymn suggested naram-sin place later gods building mythology ur one

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Anuinstance ofassociated with deities0.80text
Enlilinstance ofassociated with deities0.80text
Enkiinstance ofassociated with deities0.80text
Ninhursaginstance ofassociated with deities0.80text
the gateinstance ofIt also contained various gates0.80text
a multi-storyinstance ofOther locations0.80text
Sheolinstance ofcontrary to what would be expected if Ekur referred to later concepts0.80text
Hadesinstance ofcontrary to what would be expected if Ekur referred to later concepts0.80text
Hellinstance ofcontrary to what would be expected if Ekur referred to later concepts0.80text
which were believed to be located under the surface of the earthinstance ofcontrary to what would be expected if Ekur referred to later concepts0.80text
Ekurrelated to CosmologyPeter Jensen0.60section
Ekurrelated to CosmologyDie Kosmologie0.60section

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