Etemenanki

Proper noun

Meaning

Etemenanki

An ancient ziggurat dedicated to Marduk in the city of Babylon of the 6th century BCE Neo-Babylonian dynasty. It is considered a possible inspiration for the biblical story of the Tower of Babel.

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Examples

Construction It is unclear exactly when Etemenanki was first built. Source: Internet

It is likely that it corresponds to Etemenanki. Source: Internet

The Etemenanki is depicted in shallow relief, showing its high first stages with paired flights of steps, five further stepped stages and the temple that surmounted the structure. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ETD etebenecid etem etendue Eteoclus Eteocretan