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Deity Temple District Ziggurat City Personification Plane Position
Abzu[a] Eabzu[b] Eridu[c] Cosmic ocean Primordial deities
Nammu[d] Motherhood Cosmic ocean
Ki[e] Earth Earth
An[f] Eanna[g] Anu district Anu ziggurat Uruk[h] Sky Heaven
Inanna[i] Eanna district[j] Venus Three sky gods
Ekugnuna[k] Love
Esara[l] Zabala[m] Light

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  1. ^ Abzu (Sumerian: π’ͺπ’€Š, romanized:Β abzu; transliterated: abzu) may have fl. c. 5500 – c. 2600 BCE.
  2. ^ Eabzu (Sumerian: 𒂍π’ͺπ’€Š, romanized:Β eabzu; transliterated: eβ‚‚.abzu) may have been constructed and expanded upon from c. 5300 – c. 3800 BCE.
  3. ^ Eridu (Sumerian: 𒉣𒆠, romanized:Β eridu; transliterated:≀ eridugki) may have fl. c. 5400 BCE until abandoned c. 4200 – c. 3700 BCE and occupied again from c. 2900 – c. 500 BCE.
  4. ^ Sumerian: 𒀭𒇉, romanized:Β nammu; transliterated: dnammu
  5. ^ Sumerian: π’† , romanized:Β ki; transliterated: ki
  6. ^ Sumerian: π’€­, romanized:Β an; transliterated: an
  7. ^ Sumerian: π’‚π’€­π’ˆΎ, romanized:Β eanna; transliterated: eβ‚‚.an.na
  8. ^ Sumerian: 𒀕𒆠, romanized:Β uruk; transliterated: unugki
  9. ^ Sumerian: π’€­π’ˆΉ, romanized:Β inanna; transliterated: dinana
  10. ^ Sumerian: π’‚π’€­π’ˆΎ, romanized:Β eanna; transliterated: eβ‚‚.an.na
  11. ^ Sumerian: π’‚π’†¬π’‰£π’ˆΎ, romanized:Β ekugnuna; transliterated: eβ‚‚.kug.nun.na
  12. ^ Sumerian: π’‚π’Š¬, romanized:Β esara; transliterated: eβ‚‚.Ε‘ar
  13. ^ Sumerian: π’€Šπ’ˆΉ, romanized:Β esara; transliterated: zabala₆ki

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