Nannar’s Temple (Residences in Ur & Gaes) Hymns

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(gods in blue)

O Urim (Ur), bull standing in the wet reeds,

E-kiš-nu-ĝal (House sending light to the earth (?), (alien technologies)

calf of a great cow, …… light of holy heaven, ……, trap laid in a nest,

3b - Nannar's Temple in Ur, Terah was the high-priest

(Nannar‘s house way above his patron city of Ur; cows of Nannar in Ur)

Urim, container feeding all lands, you are a shrine in a pure place, earth of An (Anu)

O house of Suen (Nannar / Sin),

19a-terahs-courtyard-in-ur  (ruins of Ur admired by US troops far from home)

at your front a prince, at your back a ruler, your dining hall with adab songs,

your great, holy banqueting hall with šem and ala drums!

The light coming from you and your true lordship is a precious destiny.

Ĝipar, princely shrine of the holy divine powers (alien technologies), shining like the …… sun,

E-kiš-nu-ĝal, beaming moonlight which comes forth in the Land, broad light of midday which fills all lands,

3f - Ur's Ziggourat, now Re-built (Nannar‘s residence in Ur, center of commerce for Mesopotamia)

house, your platform is a great snake, a marsh of snakes.

Your foundation is the abzu, fifty in number, and the engur, seven in number,

a shrine which looks into the heart of the gods.

Your prince, the prince who makes decisions, the crown of the wide heaven, the sovereign of heaven,

SYRIA - CIRCA 2002: Limestone stela depicting the Moon God Sin, rear view. Artefact from Tell Ahmar, Syria. Assyrian civilisation, 8th Century BC. Aleppo, Archaeological Museum (Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images)  (Nannar atop his ziggurat / residence in Ur, & his Moon Crescent symbol)

Ašimbabbar (Nannar / Sin), has erected a house in your precinct,

O shrine Urim, and taken his seat upon your dais.

17 lines: the house of Nanna (Nannar / Sin) in Urim (Ur).

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2nd Hymn:

3ab-abrahams-father-was-high-priest-of-this-temple  (large metropolis of Ur, Nannar‘s residence way above his city)

O shrine, great sanctuary founded at a cattle-pen, small shining city of Suen (Nannar / Sin),

Kar-zida (Pure quay), your interior is a mighty place, your foundation is holy and clean.

Shrine, your ĝipar is founded in purity.

Your door is of strong copper set up at a great place.

2i-cattle-pens-of-nannar-in-ur  (Nannar protects his many cattle pens in Ur, sheep as well, feeding the gods of Mesopotamia)

Lowing cattle-pen, you raise your horns like a bull.

Your prince, the lord of heaven standing in joy, …… at midday and ……,

2c-nannar-his-symbol  2a-nannar-statue-2000-b-c7b-high-priest-nannar-utu-and-ninurta

  (Nannar, the Moon Crescent patron god of Ur, home of Biblical Abraham & father Terah, Nannar‘s High=Priest of Ur)

Ašimbabbar (Nannar / Sin), has erected a house in your precinct,

O Kar-zida, and taken his seat upon your dais.

10 lines: the house of Nanna (Nannar / Sin) in Gaeš.

3rd Hymn

O mighty Urum where Suen (Sin / Nannar) pronounces judgment, E-ab-lua (House with teeming cattle),

2e - El & 2 lions housing-housing-tents-of-early-modern-man (Nannar‘s cattle pens in Ur)

wide cattle-yard, Ašimbabbar (Nannar / Sin) acts as your shepherd.

House, my sovereign, your scepter reaches to heaven,

…… to the earth, moonlight ……, celebration, your …… may …… the light.

Your prince, the prince of holy celebration, ……, who appears in the lapis lazuli colored sky,

a celebration, to whom the hero pays homage ……, who brightens the Land, ……

2g-nannar-symbol-seal  2bc-nanna-his-symbol (Nannar, Anunnaki giant alien god seated on his throne in Ur, son to Enlil & Ninlil, father to Ereshkigal, Inanna, & twin Utu)

Suen, has erected a house in your precinct,

O house Urum, and taken his seat upon your dais.

3ca - Nannar's house & city of Ur

   (Nannar & Ningal‘s home on Earth Colony, featuring the famous “stairway to heaven

          10 lines: the house of Suen (Nannar / Sin) in Urum (Ur).