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Ḫegirnuna

deity single tradition · 1

Ḫegirnuna was a daughter of Bau and Ninĝirsu. She was referred to as one of Bau's seven daughters and Ninĝirsu's unruly children, as well as one of Ninĝirsu's beloved lukur-priestesses. Ḫegirnuna was already called ‘’the beloved lukur priestess of Ninĝirsu’’ in the inscriptions of Urukagina.

When

Attested period
-3000 – 0
Historical notes
Attested from Early Dynastic Period through Old Babylonian period.

Relationships

co occurs with
Ninsar, Ninurta, Enki, Enlil, Ninhursag, Nanshe, An, Zababa, Ningishzida
sibling of
Urnunta-ea, Zazaru, IM-pa'e, Ḫesaga, Zurmu, Zarmu, Igalim, Shulshaga
child of
Bau, Ningirsu

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Ningirsu

Source passages

“In the Cylinder B of Gudea ,the goddesses Zazaru, IM-pa'e, Urnunta-ea, Ḫegirnuna, Ḫesaga, Zurmu and Zarmu are regarded as their daughters. They were referred to as Bau's seven daughters and Ninĝirsu's unruly children, as well as Ninĝirsu's beloved lukur-priestesses. Ḫegirnuna was already called ‘’the beloved lukur priestess of Ninĝirsu’’ in the inscriptions of Urukagina.”

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