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noun - Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and fertility and war
The ancient Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love, fertility, and war.
ISHTAR - Inanna was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, combat, justice, and political power. She was later worshipped ...
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| This Semitic mother goddess can make the heavens & earth tremble (& film critics wince) |
| Babylonian babe:HI STAR |
| In the "Epic of Gilgamesh", this goddess was spurned (like the Warren Beatty movie that flopped) |
| A Babylonian goddess of love & fertility, or a movie bomb for Warren Beatty & Dustin Hoffman |
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| goddess of love and fertility and war counterpart of Ashtoreth and Astarte |
| A Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and war whose name and functions correspond to those of the Phoenician goddess Astarte. |
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Inanna was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, beauty, sex, desire, fertility, war, combat, justice, and political power. She was later worshipped by the Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrians under the name Ishtar. She was known as the "Queen of Heaven" and was the patron goddess of the Eanna temple at the city of Uruk, which was her main cult center. She was associated with the planet Venus and her most prominent symbols included the lion and the eight-pointed star. Her husband was the god Dumuzid the Shepherd (later known as Tammuz) and her sukkal, or personal attendant, was the goddess Ninshubur (who later became the male deity Papsukkal). * Inanna was worshipped in Sumer at least as early as the Uruk period (c. 4000 BC c. 3100 BC), but she had little cult prior to the conquest of Sargon of Akkad. During the post-Sargonic era, she became one of the most widely venerated deities in the Sumerian pantheon, with temples across Mesopotamia. The cult of Inanna-Ishtar, which may have been |