Dilbat
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La [[ziggurat]] [[E (temple)|E]]-ibe-Anu, dedicata alla dea [[Urash]], era posizionata al centro della città ed è menzionata nell'[[Epopea di Gilgamesh]] [2]. | La [[ziggurat]] [[E (temple)|E]]-ibe-Anu, dedicata alla dea [[Urash]], era posizionata al centro della città ed è menzionata nell'[[Epopea di Gilgamesh]] [2]. | ||
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Dilbat was founded during the Sumerian [[History of Sumer|Early Dynastic II]] period, around 2700 BC, and had an estimated population of 5,000 with an [[archeology|archeological]] site covering 124 [[hectare]]s (50 acres) [3]. It was an early agricultural center cultivating [[einkorn wheat]] and producing reed products [4]. | Dilbat was founded during the Sumerian [[History of Sumer|Early Dynastic II]] period, around 2700 BC, and had an estimated population of 5,000 with an [[archeology|archeological]] site covering 124 [[hectare]]s (50 acres) [3]. It was an early agricultural center cultivating [[einkorn wheat]] and producing reed products [4]. | ||
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1^ http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0006-0895(199212)55%3A4%3C219%3AWOETAA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8 | 1^ http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0006-0895(199212)55%3A4%3C219%3AWOETAA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8 | ||
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Dilbat (la moderna Tell ed-Duleim, Iraq) [1] è stata una antica città minore sumera localizzata a sud-e di Babilonia, sulla riva est del ramo ovest dell'Eufrate (oggi è Al-Qādisiyyah in Iraq).
La ziggurat E-ibe-Anu, dedicata alla dea Urash, era posizionata al centro della città ed è menzionata nell'Epopea di Gilgamesh [2].
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Storia
Dilbat was founded during the Sumerian Early Dynastic II period, around 2700 BC, and had an estimated population of 5,000 with an archeological site covering 124 hectares (50 acres) [3]. It was an early agricultural center cultivating einkorn wheat and producing reed products [4].
Note
1^ http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0006-0895(199212)55%3A4%3C219%3AWOETAA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8
2^ http://www.gutenberg.org/files/18897/18897-8.txt
3^ Sumerian Cities with 27th Century BCE Population Estimates
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External links
[1] Sumer Map with Dilbat labeled as T. ed Duleim
