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The Early Dynastic temple of Ninhursag, Sumerian mother goddess. It was built of plano-convex mud bricks.
See:
- http://www.starozytnysumer.pl/podstrony/podstrony_poziom_1/tell_al-ubajd.html [polish]
- https://www.cemml.colostate.edu/cultural/09476/iraq05-073.html
- Pinhas Delougaz, "A Short Investigation of the Temple at Al-‘Ubaid", Iraq 5 (1938), pp. 1-11.
Nahegelegene Fundstellen
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Tall al-Ubajd [Ubaid]
Necropolis of Ubaid
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Tall al-Ubajd [Ubaid]
Settlement dates to ca. 6500 to 3800 BC. It gave the name to the period. This term was coined at a conference in Baghdad in 1930.
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Anonymous site (EUAS-74)
Very small mound, visible on Corona imagery (1968), since destroyed by cultivation. Bricks and green glazed sherd collected by T. Wright (1966), though undated.
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Anonymous site (EUAS-78)?
Late Larsa and post-Kassite periods settlement (1,2 ha). Surveyed by T. Wright (1966).