Emašmaš
The most important temple in the citadel of Nineveh was dedicated to the city's tutelary deity, the goddess Ištar. The temple was located in the center of the citadel and went by the Sumerian ceremonial name Emašmaš (meaning uncertain).
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The most important temple in the citadel of Nineveh was dedicated to the city's tutelary deity, the goddess Ištar. The temple was located in the center of the citadel and went by the Sumerian ceremonial name Emašmaš (meaning uncertain).
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George 2004 121-122 number 121
RIAo Ashurnasirpal II 040 (Q004494)
RIAo Aššur-reša-iši I 01 (Q005899)
RIAo Shalmaneser I 29 (Q005817)
RIAo Šamši-Adad I 02 (Q005646)
RINAP 5 Ashurbanipal 021 (Q003720)
RLAss 9 407-409
Reade 2005
Wikipedia (English) Nineveh
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