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  2. Inanna - Wikipedia

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    Inanna [a] is the ancient Mesopotamian goddess of love, war, and fertility. She is also associated with sensuality, procreation, divine law, and political power.Originally worshipped in Sumer, she was known by the Akkadian Empire, Babylonians, and Assyrians as Ishtar [b] (and occasionally the logogram ๐’Œ‹๐’ฏ).

  3. Dumuzid - Wikipedia

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    Dumuzid or Dumuzi or Tammuz (Sumerian: ๐’Œ‰๐’ฃ, romanized: Dumuzid; Akkadian: Duสพลซzu, Dûzu; Hebrew: ืชึทึผืžึผื•ึผื–, romanized: Tammลซz), [a] [b] known to the Sumerians as Dumuzid the Shepherd (Sumerian: ๐’Œ‰๐’ฃ๐’‰บ๐’‡ป, romanized: Dumuzid sipad) [3] and to the Canaanites as Adon (Phoenician: ๐ค€๐คƒ๐ค; Proto-Hebrew: ๐ค€๐คƒ๐ค), is an ancient Mesopotamian and Levantine deity ...

  4. Descent of Inanna into the Underworld - Wikipedia

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    Copy of the Akkadian version of Ishtar's Descent into Hell, from the " Library of Ashurbanipal ' in Nineveh, 7th century BC, British Museum, UK.. The Descent of Inanna into the Underworld (or, in its Akkadian version, Descent of Ishtar into the Underworld) or Angalta ("From the Great Sky") is a Sumerian myth that narrates the descent of the goddess Inanna (Ishtar in Akkadian) into the ...

  5. Ishtar (singer) - Wikipedia

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    Ishtar also paid a visit to her fans in Israel, where she hosted a few television shows, singing duos with local stars such as Pablo Rosenberg, Avihu Medina, and David D'Or. [ 3 ] Ishtar continued to tour the world with Alabina for the next few years as she worked on her second album, Truly Emet , which was released in August 2003 this time ...

  6. Burney Relief - Wikipedia

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    The Sumerian ninna can also be translated as the Akkadian kilili, which is also a name or epithet for Ishtar. Inanna/Ishtar as harlot or goddess of harlots was a well known theme in Mesopotamian mythology and in one text, Inanna is called kar-kid (harlot) and ab-ba-[šú]-šú, which in Akkadian would be rendered kilili. Thus there appears to ...

  7. 'Ishtar' was a box-office disaster and a 'Golden Girls ...

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    But Ishtar's then-astronomical budget of $51 million and high-profile production difficulties put a target on the movie's back early on. And critics were all too willing to fire at the movie when ...

  8. Ereshkigal - Wikipedia

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    However, when she discovers that her husband, Dumuzid, has not mourned her death, she becomes ireful towards him and orders the demons to take him as her replacement. [ 11 ] Diane Wolkstein argued that Inanna and Ereshkigal represent polar opposites: Inanna is the queen of heaven , but Ereshkigal is the queen of Irkalla.

  9. Babylon (book) - Wikipedia

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    He is dressed with a mirror and a mask and taken to the golden room, where he looks into the sacred eye. Azadovsky is strangled. Tatarsky is declared to be ritual husband of the goddess Ishtar. Tuborg Man – in his role as husband of Ishtar, Tatarsky appears in innumerable television commercials.