Eanna - Eanna

Japanese: エアンナ - えあんな
Eanna - Eanna

… Examples of Sumerian art are known from the Uruk period (c. 3800-3000 BC). During this period, a temple complex was built in the sanctuary of Eanna in the southern Mesopotamian city of Uruk. Of particular note is the "mosaic temple," whose walls and columns were covered with conical ceramic ornaments hammered into the wall with their bases left intact, creating a mosaic effect with a combination of geometric patterns. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Eanna" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… シュメール美術の作品例は,ウルク期(前3800ころ‐前3000ころ)のころからのものが知られている。この時期にメソポタミア南部の都市ウルクでは,聖域エアンナEannaに神殿複合体が造営された。なかでも注目されるのは〈モザイク神殿〉で,その壁や柱には一面に円錐形の陶製飾りが底面を壁の表面に残すようにして打ちこまれ,幾何学形パターンの組合せによるモザイク装飾の効果を上げていた。…

※「エアンナ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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