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Cults of Borsippa (1)

Topics (move over topic to see place in topic list)
Nabû (Scribe)
01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
01.04 Concept of god (1)
01.04.03 Plurality of god (polytheism)
01.04.03.05 Great gods
01.04.03.05.08 Ninurta (Victory)
01.04.03.05.08.01 Nabû (Scribe)
Nanaya
01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
01.04 Concept of god (1)
01.04.03 Plurality of god (polytheism)
01.04.03.05 Great gods
01.04.03.05.07 Ištar (Love)
01.04.03.05.07.04 Nanaya
Syncretism
01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
01.04 Concept of god (1)
01.04.03 Plurality of god (polytheism)
01.04.03.04 Syncretism

Keywords
Borsippa

Period
1st century CE
Roman Empire

Channel
Helleno-Roman philosophers and scholars

Text
Artemis = Nanaya, Apollo = Nabû.

Strabo 16.1.7:
Borsippa is the holy city of Artemis and Apollo.

Source (list of abbreviations) (source links will open in a new browser window)
Strabo 16.1.7

Amar Annus

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