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Kullaba

Ancient Near Eastern archaeological site

Kullaba (also Kulaba, Kulab, and Kullab) was a city in the ancient Near East which was later largely absorbed into the city of Uruk. There was also a

Kullaba

Uruk

Ancient city of Sumer and Babylonia

when two smaller Ubaid settlements developed into the cities of Unug and Kullaba and later merged to become Uruk. The temple complexes at their cores became

Uruk

Ninirigal

Mesopotamian goddess

Ninirigal or Ninirigala was a Mesopotamian goddess associated with Kullaba, a district belonging to the city of Uruk. Her character is poorly known beyond

Ninirigal

Enmerkar and En-suhgir-ana

Text in Sumerian mythology and literature

accounts describing the contests of Aratta against Enmerkar, lord of Unug and Kullaba, and his successor Lugalbanda, father of Gilgamesh. The name of the Lord

Enmerkar and En-suhgir-ana

Enmerkar_and_En-suhgir-ana

Jemdet Nasr period

Archaeological culture of Mesopotamia

Khafajah, Nippur, Tell Uqair, Tell el-Muqayyar, and Eanna district, Bit Resh (Kullaba), and Irigal Preceded by Uruk Period Followed by Early Dynastic Period

Jemdet Nasr period

Jemdet_Nasr_period

Ninniĝara

Mesopotamian goddess

Fara god list and the Zame Hymns. The latter indicate her cult center was Kullaba, a district of Uruk. She continued to be worshiped in the Ur III period

Ninniĝara

Uruk period

Archaeological culture

Uruk monumental structures: Modern Iraq: in southern Iraq Uruk (Eanna, Kullaba), Kish, Umma, Girsu, Jemdet Nasr, Eridu, Tell al-Hayyad, Abu Salabikh,

Uruk period

Uruk_period

Damgalnuna

Mesopotamian goddess

association with this city, though it also addresses her as the "Queen of Kullaba." Another city considered to be Damgalnuna's cult center was Malgium, located

Damgalnuna

Mes-sanga-Unug

Mesopotamian god

associated with the city of Uruk, and especially with one of its districts, Kullaba. He was regarded as a warrior deity. In early sources he was described

Mes-sanga-Unug

Zame Hymns

Collection of Sumerian hymns

argued that since both the second and second to last hymns focus on Uruk or Kullaba, the toponyms listed might represent the full territorial extent of an

Zame Hymns

Zame_Hymns

Jemdet Nasr

Archaeological site in Iraq

BCE. British Museum. Ancient City Seals Cities of the Ancient Near East Kullaba "Archaeological Periodisation Chart at Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative"

Jemdet Nasr

Jemdet_Nasr

Inanna of Zabalam

Mesopotamian goddess, hypostasis of Inanna

of the main deity lauded in the hymn, Ninniĝara. The toponym listed is Kullaba. Later literary texts such as Inanna's Descent and the hymn Inanna F indicate

Inanna of Zabalam

Inanna_of_Zabalam

Gula (goddess)

Mesopotamian goddess

designate many deities in various locations, for example Pisangunug in Kullaba. Lists of as many as twelve "divine mayors" are known. Sirash was a deity

Gula (goddess)

Gula_(goddess)

Nanaya

Ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love

specific location. Among the goddesses mentioned are Damkina (Eridu and Kullaba), Ninlil (Nippur), Išḫara, Bau (both in Kish), Sarpanit (in Babylon), Shala

Nanaya

Ningirima

Mesopotamian goddess

that if Girim was a settlement, it was located in the proximity of Uruk-Kullaba. An identification with Murum, which is first attested as a cult center

Ningirima

Gibil

Mesopotamian god of fire

like his spouse Ninirigal, he might have been associated with Uruk and Kullaba. In sources from Lagash from the Early Dynastic period, Gibil is only attested

Gibil

Nanshe

Mesopotamian goddess

perhaps at some point fused into a single urban area, similarly to Uruk and Kullaba. Andrew R. George also accepts that Sirara was a location within Nina.

Nanshe

Ninmug

Mesopotamian artisan goddess

from the first millennium BCE indicate it was close to Ur, Larsa, Uruk, Kullaba, Eridu and Nemed-Laguda. Identification with Tell al-Lahm is sometimes

Ninmug

Ukulla

Mesopotamian goddess, wife of Tishpak

the result of confusion with the brick god Kulla and with the toponym Kullaba. As of 2022 there is no single agreed upon spelling in secondary literature

Ukulla