temple of the moon god Nanna
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
temple
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| gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings |
tools and pottery
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Sumerian
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| gptkbp:artifacts |
cuneiform tablets
|
| gptkbp:artMovement |
in ancient literature
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| gptkbp:artwork |
in ancient art
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
creation myths
lunar observations moon worship sacrifices to deities centers of learning in ancient times economic center of Ur sculptures and reliefs. trade_routes_in_ancient_Mesopotamia |
| gptkbp:constructedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
influenced later religions
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site between_Sumerians_and_neighboring_cultures |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
on modern interpretations of Sumerian culture
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Sumerian religion
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
astrological observations
symbol_of_Sumerian_civilization |
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
archaeological site
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
Nanna
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| gptkbp:defeated |
partially destroyed over time
|
| gptkbp:function |
place of worship
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
near_the_Euphrates_River
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
inscriptions and carvings
|
| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
high priests
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Sumerian period
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
mentioned in ancient texts
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
religious center
center_of_Sumerian_power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
temple of the moon god Nanna
|
| gptkbp:influence |
local governance
later_Mesopotamian_temples |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Babylonian_culture
|
| gptkbp:localFestival |
lunar festivals
|
| gptkbp:location |
Ur
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
Ur
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
massive stone structures
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:ziggurat
ancient kings |
| gptkbp:patronage |
Nanna
|
| gptkbp:period |
Bronze Age
|
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
excavated in the 1920s
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| gptkbp:renovated |
multiple over centuries
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
archaeologists
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| gptkbp:sacraments |
for worshippers
|
| gptkbp:significance |
associated with lunar cycles
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
represents fertility and agriculture
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
offerings_to_Nanna
|
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
statues_of_Nanna
|