The Ésagila or Esangil (Sumerian: 𒂍𒊕𒅍𒆷 É -SAǦ-ÍL.LA, " temple whose top is lofty") [1] was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of Babylon. It lay south of the ziggurat Etemenanki. Clay tablet mentioning the dimensions of the Temples of Esagila and Ezida at Babylon. From Babylon, Iraq. 8th-7th century BCE.

Esagila, most important temple complex in ancient Babylon, dedicated to the god Marduk (q.v.), the tutelary deity of that city. The temple area was located south of the huge ziggurat called Etemenanki; it measured 660 feet (200 m) on its longest …

2020年8月6日 · Esagila or Esagil (Sumerian, "The house that rises its head"): temple of Marduk, center of the Babylonian state cult. Originally, Marduk was the god of Babylon, but in the eighteenth century BCE, when this city became the capital of Babylonia, he became the supreme god of the Mesopotamian pantheon.

2024年12月6日 · The Temple of Marduk, or Esagila, was constructed during the reign of Hammurabi and later expanded by successive rulers, particularly Nebuchadnezzar II. Esagila was dedicated to Marduk, who became the patron deity of Babylon, symbolizing the city’s greatness and divine favor.

Eldest son of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon. Hecht Museum HaifaThe Ésagila, a Sumerian name signifying "É (temple) whose top is lofty", [1] (literally: "house of the raised head") was a temple dedicated to Marduk, the protector god of Babylon.

埃特曼安吉神塔 （蘇美語： 𒂍 （英语：É_ (temple)）𒋼𒀭𒆠，音譯：É.TEMEN.AN.KI，意為「天地之基神廟」）是位於古代 美索不达米亚 巴比倫 城的一座為 蘇美爾 神祇 马尔杜克 所建的 金字形神塔。 由由 新巴比倫帝國 国王 那波帕拉薩爾 修建献给 美索不达米亚 的神 马尔杜克。 它現在只剩下廢墟，位於 伊拉克 巴格達 以南約90公里（56英里）處。 許多學者認為埃特曼安吉很可能是《聖經》 巴別塔 的故事的靈感來源。 [2][3] 埃特曼安吉的建造時間尚不清楚。 英國亞述學家和 …

Esagila temple, the sanctuary of the supreme when Alexander the Great entered Babylon, he Babylonian god Marduk (Bel), and the ziggarat; ordered the restoration of the temples destroyed and the gold statue of Marduk was removed from by Xerxes, including the enormous brick temple

Esagila, the sacred temple dedicated to Marduk, the revered guardian deity of Babylon, held an exalted position as the vibrant epicenter of the city’s religious rites and spiritual vitality.

The temple of Marduk, the cosmic centre of the world, was named Esagila, ‘ temple of the raised head ’. It was the most sacred place. in the kingdom. The temple at the top consisted. of six chapels and the Chamber of God. ‘temple of the foundation of heaven and earth’.

2014年7月31日 · The Weidner Chronicle (ABC 19) or Esagila Chronicle is a historiographical text from ancient Babylonia. In fact, it is not a chronicle but a piece of propaganda in the form of a letter, although it contains after line 31 a part that resembles a chronicle.