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Dating to the late 4th millennium B.C.E. (the Late Uruk Period, or Uruk III) and dedicated to the sky god Anu, this temple would have towered well above (approximately 40 feet) the flat plain of Uruk, and been visible from a great distance—even over the defensive walls of the city.
10 Οκτ 2016 · They represented Uruk’s two main temple areas – one dedicated the worship of the god Anu (the White Temple) and the other (the Eanna Precinct) to Inanna, the goddess of fertility, love, and war. The White Temple was built on a trapezoidal terrace called the ziggurat with dimensions 50 x 46 x 10 meters and a height of 13 meters; the temple ...
19 Δεκ 2016 · The document discusses the archaeological site of Uruk in Iraq, including the White Temple built on top of the Anu Ziggurat between 3517-3358 BCE. It would have towered over the city and been visible from a great distance.
17 Οκτ 2016 · The White Temple of Uruk. One of the oldest standing ziggurats supported what came to be known today as the White Temple, which dates from around 3200 to 3000 BC, and it is believed to have been dedicated to the sky god Anu.
The White Temple in Uruk, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed archaeological site in southern Iraq, is the last Mesopotamian temple ever to have been preserved in wall remains.
21 Αυγ 2022 · Dating to the late 4th millennium B.C.E. (the Late Uruk Period, or Uruk III) and dedicated to the sky god Anu, this temple would have towered well above (approximately 40 feet) the flat plain of Uruk, and been visible from a great distance—even over the defensive walls of the city.
These geopolitical features enabled the formation of subregions developing in different dimensions and dynamics within the region during the Late Uruk Period. This paper focuses on the Uruk phenomenon in archaeological settlements of the Upper Tigris Region, another lifeblood of Mesopotamia.