"Through the reed thickets and the tall-growing reeds. She gazed in admiration at E-ana which had come forth from heaven."
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E-anna (Sumerian: 𒂍𒀭𒈾 É-AN.NA, house of heavens) was an ancient ian temple in Uruk and it was considered the residence of Inanna and Anu.
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