Esagila

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Reconstruction of the peribolos at Babylon, including the temple of Esagila, from The excavations at Babylon (1914)

Coordinates: 32°32′2″N 44°25′17″E / 32.53389°N 44.42139°E / 32.53389; 44.42139

Babylonian clay brick from sixth century BC cuneiform inscription "Nebuchadnezzar support Esagila temple and temple Ezida (Borsippa). Eldest son of Nabopolassar, king of Babylon. Hecht Museum Haifa

The Ésagila or Esangil (Sumerian: