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
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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: