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Giparu or, more correctly,[citation needed]
gipar (Sumerian:
ĝipar, Akkadian: gipāru) is a
central concept of both the
Sumerian belief system and temple...
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itself was
built over a
woven reed mat
called ĝipar,
which was
ritually used as a
nuptial bed. The
ĝipar was a
source of
generative power which then radiated...
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Sources from this
period indicate that her
temple was
combined with the
Gipar, the
residence of the en
priestess of Nanna, into a
single complex. The...
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Akkadian its
holders were
referred to as entum.
Their residence was
known as
Gipar, and
while initially separate in the Old
Babylonian period it was combined...
- (Irdanene)
placed 2
copper statues of
Irdanene the king at the gate of the
gipar / "nunnery" and 2
copper statues for the
goddess Naszpartum right and left...
- AN-am
became king Year in
which (Dingiram) made
opposite the gate of the
gipar / "nunnery" a pure (bed) and
placed there (in the gate) a
statue adorned...
- (goddess) in Iri-kug E-ĝeštug-Nisaba (House of the
Wisdom of Nisaba) in Ur E-
ĝipar in Uruk E-ĝiškešda-kalama (The
House which is the bond of the Land) temple...
- he had an entu
priestess in this city, who
similarly resided in her own
gipar building.
During the
reign of Lipit-Ishtar, this
office was held by his...
- NIN-DINGER
priestess of his
personal god, Lugalbanda, and
built a
shining “
gipar,” or residence, for the entu-priestess. Some of Sîn-kāšid’s
religious endowment...
