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دروازه ایشتار

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دروازه ایشتار

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eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon

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The Ishtar Gate was the eighth gate leading into the inner city of ancient Babylon. While the exact reasons for its historical importance aren't detailed in this description, such monumental gates typically served important ceremonial, defensive, and symbolic functions in ancient cities.

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Instance of
arch
Part of
Babylon
Named after
Ishtar
Country
Iraq
Located in
Hillah
Image
Ishtar Gate at Berlin Museum.jpg
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Commons category
Ishtar Gate
commissioned by
Nebuchadnezzar II
inception
0575-00-00
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