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Giparu or, more correctly, Gipar (Sumerian: ĝipar Akkadian: gipāru) is a central concept of both the Sumerian belief system and temple architecture. Typically translated as 'cloister', the actual meaning of gipar includes multiple linked concepts. The gipar was originally a woven reed mat used as wedding bed. Its symbolic meaning expanded to include the idea of the generative power of fertility to create and sustain life. In this sense the gipar expressed multiple ideas of abundance, the storehouse containing abundance, as well as a point of union with the generative power itself. In its role as point of union, the Gipar was residence of the en, where the hierosgamos was consummated. Often the gipar temple was built over a gipar mat embedded in the structure. For this reason, cloister, con