Ningirima
Nin-unug, in this case agreed to mean "the lady of Uruk", was instead an epithet of the incantation goddess Ningirima, as indicated by inscriptions of Lugalzagesi, or Inanna, as attested in a single inscription of Utuhegal.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 2500 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in inscriptions of Lugalzagesi and Utuhegal.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Shul-utula, Ningal, Nammu, Ara, Apsu, Geshtinanna, Enmesharra, Apantu, Mišaru, almanu, Sebitti, Tašme-zikru, Enki, Ningirsu, Dumuzi-abzu, Nin-MAR.KI, Hendursaga, Nindara, Nanaya, Ninirigal, Nin-UNUG, Ištar, Enlil, Adad, Shala, Allani, Šauška, Nisaba, Dumuzi
Mentioned by
- Enki
- Ningirsu
- Dumuzi-abzu
- Nin-MAR.KI
- Hendursaga
- Nindara
- Nanaya
- Ninirigal
- Nin-UNUG
- Ištar
- Enlil
- Adad
- Shala
- Allani
- Šauška
- Nisaba
and 1 more
Sources
Source passages
“nin-unug, in this case agreed to mean "the lady of Uruk", was instead an epithet of the incantation goddess Ningirima, as indicated by inscriptions of Lugalzagesi, or Inanna, as attested in a single inscription of Utuhegal.”
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“In incantations, Nanshe could be linked with Ningirima. Invoking them together might have been a result of their shared association with water.”
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“A further Mesopotamian deity associated with her was Ningirima, a goddess associated with incantations, who shared her connection with snakes and with the "scorpion star".”
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