Zabala (Sumer) (redirect from Zabalam)
Zabala, also Zabalam (𒍝𒈽𒀕𒆠 zabalamki, modern Tell Ibzeikh (also Tell el-Buzekh or Tell Ibzaykh), Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq) was a city of ancient...
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Inanna of Zabalam (also Supālītum, Sugallītu, Nin-Zabalam) was a hypostasis of the Mesopotamian goddess Inanna associated with the city of Zabalam. It has...
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Inanna is well attested. In Umma, he was regarded as the son of Inanna of Zabalam and an unknown father, while in the myth Inanna's Descent to the Underworld...
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where it intersected with the Ninagina Canal which flowed southeast from Zabalam. From Apisala, the Gibil went on to Umma, where it joined the Iturungal...
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of symbols representing various cities, including those of Ur, Larsa, Zabalam, Urum, Arina, and probably Kesh. This list probably reflects the report...
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Shuruppak (Tell Fara) Karkar (Tell Ĝidr?) Bad-tibira (Tell al-Madineh?) Zabalam (Tell Ibzeikh) Umma (Umm al-Aqarib, Tell Jokha) Girsu (Tello or Telloh)...
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pertained to her associations with specific cities or areas, such as Uruk, Zabalam, Akkad, Nineveh, or the Sealand. Others instead highlighted her specific...
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site of Tell Shmet): "Rimuš, king of the world, in battle over Adab and Zabalam was victorious, and 15,718 men he struck down, and 14,576 captives he took...
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god associated with carpentry. He was chiefly worshiped in the city of Zabalam and in its proximity. He appears in a number of literary texts, such as...
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temple in Uruk, though she also had temples in Nippur, Lagash, Shuruppak, Zabalam, and Ur Venus Inanna, later known as Ishtar, is "the most important female...
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sources it is known that it is to be sought on the Tigris, between Adab and Zabalam. Identification with the archeological site Tell Ĝidr has been proposed...
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Other goddesses replaced her in both of her major roles, with Inanna of Zabalam becoming the goddess of Umma, and Usaḫara or Kumulmul taking her place...
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his life when he starts pleading, and sends him to live in a ditch near Zabalam. Many aspects of the story are a subject of debate in Assyriology, including...
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Iturungal canal which also connected Adab, Umma, and Zabalam. In particular it lies between Adab and Zabalam. At its maximum extent it covered an area of 130...
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and Inana Girsu, E-ninnu, Ningirsu Umma, E-mah, Shara (son of Inana of Zabalam) Nippur, E-kur, Enlil Shuruppak, E-dimgalanna, Sud (variant of Ninlil,...
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following a rebellion: "Rimuš, king of the world, in battle over Adab and Zabalam was victorious, and 15,718 men he struck down, and 14,576 captives he took...
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his brother Rim-Sin I. Foundation figurine of Warad-Sin for Inanna at Zabalam Clay cylinder. The Akkadian cuneiform text mentions the name of Warad-Sin...
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was one of at least 20 royal settlements in the Umma province including Zabalam, Karkar, and NAGsu, of which Garšana was the largest. Contemporary texts...
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is uncertain, and it is better attested in association with Inanna of Zabalam. A further temple which seemingly was primarily dedicated to Sudaĝ but...
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king, he had been temple administrator in Zabalam: "At this time, Il, who was the temple administrator of Zabalam, marched in retreat from Girsu to Umma...
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Text Plates B. Alster, "Geštinanna as Singer and the Chorus of Uruk and Zabalam", UET 6/1 22, JCS, vol. 37, pp. 219–28, 1985 [7]Bedale, Charles Lees, "Sumerian...
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UNUGki (𒋀𒀕𒆠), "residence of Nanna", per analogy with toponyms such as Zabalam, INANNA.UNUGki. In later periods LAK-32 coalesced with ŠEŠ (the ideogram...
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purify an oven, while in another references to Inanna and the city of Zabalam occur. A fragment of a myth focused on Girra, provisionally referred to...
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the left bank of the Iturungal, the Id-Ninaki-gen-a, which over Bzeikh (Zabalam) flowed to Telloh (Girsu), al Hibba (Uru-ku, Lagas?), and Surghul (Nina)...
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known from the Fara and Ur III periods from Fara, Ur, Uruk and possibly Zabalam. A single female theophoric name invoking Ningirima is known from the neo-Babylonian...
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write the toponym Eridu, which reflects her connection to this city. 11 Zabalam dnin-UM The meaning of the theonym Nin-UM is unknown, and according to...
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collection of hymns from the Ur III period treats Inanna of Uruk, Inanna of Zabalam and Inanna of Ulmaš (Ishtar of Akkad) as three separate deities, with separate...
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governor under Sargon of Akkad. He later joined other cities including Zabalam in a rebellion against Rimush son of Sargon and second ruler of the Akkadian...
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sources, a status shared with Ezina, Nanshe, Inanna of Uruk and Inanna of Zabalam. Eresh was her original cult center, and there is evidence it was a city...
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the cult center of Sud. In Umma, she was worshiped alongside Inanna of Zabalam. According to Jennie Myers, Ninshubur is also attested in Sippar, where...
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