Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)' has mentioned 'God' in the following places:
Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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Axc5xa1xc5xa1ur (/xcbx88xc3xa6sxcax8axc9x99r/; Sumerian: xf0x92x80xadxf0x92x8axb9xf0x92x86xa0 AN.xc5xa0AR2KI, Assyrian cuneiform: Axc5xa1-xc5xa1urKI, "City of God Axc5xa1xc5xa1ur";[1][2] Syriac: xdcx90xdcxabxdcx98xdcxaaxe2x80x8e xc4x80xc5xa1xc5xabr; Old Persian xf0x90x8exa0xf0x90x8exb0xf0x90x8exa2xf0x90x8exbc Axcexb8ur, Persian: xd8xa2xd8xb4xd9x88xd8xb1xe2x80x8e: xc4x80xc5xa1xc5xabr; Hebrew: xd7x90xd6xb7xd7xa9xd6xbcxd7x81xd7x95xd6xbcxd7xa8xe2x80x8e: Axc5xa1xc5xa1xc3xbbr, Arabic: xd8xa7xd8xb4xd9x88xd8xb1xe2x80x8e), also known as Ashur and Qal'at Sherqat, was the capital of the Old Assyrian Empire (2025xe2x80x931750 BC), the Middle Assyrian Empire (1365xe2x80x931050 BC), and for a time, of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (911xe2x80x93608 BC). | WIKI |
The Assyrian king Ushpia who reigned around the 21st century BC is credited with dedicating the first temple of the god Ashur in his home city, although this comes from a later inscription from Shalmaneser I in the 13th century. | WIKI |
The temple likely dates to the original settlement of the site when the people of Ashur established their nation under the patronage of the city's god. | WIKI |
Temples to the moon god Sin (Nanna) and the sun god Shamash were built and dedicated through the 15th century BC. | WIKI |
Statue of the god Kidudu, guardian spirit of the wall of the city of Ashur. | WIKI |
However, the city of Ashur remained the religious center of the empire and continued to be revered as the holy crown of the empire, due to its temple of the national god Ashur. | WIKI |
The old temple dedicated to the national god of the Assyrians Assur (Ashur) was rebuilt, as were temples to other Assyrian gods. | WIKI |