Etemenanki

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proper noun

An ancient ziggurat dedicated to Marduk in the city of Babylon of the 6th century BCE Neo-Babylonian dynasty. It is considered a possible inspiration for the biblical story of the Tower of Babel.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An ancient ziggurat dedicated to Marduk in the city of Babylon of the 6th century BCE Neo-Babylonian dynasty. It is considered a possible inspiration for the biblical story of the Tower of Babel.
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APA

Etemenanki. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etemenanki

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“Etemenanki.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etemenanki. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Etemenanki,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Etemenanki.

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