Ninsheshegarra

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Ninsheshegarra was known in Bad-tibira, the cult center of Dumuzi. She was worshiped in the temple Esheshegarra ("house established by the brother") in this city.

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 0
Historical notes
Worshiped in Bad-tibira.

Relationships

syncretized with
Geshtinanna
co occurs with
Aya, Aruru, Ninedina

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Andrew R. George argues that in Bad-tibira, the cult center of Dumuzi, Geshtinanna was known under the name Ninsheshegarra. He points out the existence of a reference to such a goddess being worshiped in the temple Esheshegarra ("house established by the brother") in this city.”

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