DUMUZI-ABZU

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In Mesopotamian religion , a Sumerian fertility goddess.

The city goddess of Kinirsha in the southeastern marshland region, she represented the power of new life in the marshes. Her counterpart in the central herding region was Tammuz .

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DUMUZI-ABZU — In The city goddess of Kinirsha in the southeastern marshland region, she represented the power of new life in the …
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DUMUZI-ABZU — in Mesopotamian religion, Sumerian deity, city goddess of Kinirsha near Lagash in the southeastern marshland region. She represented the power …
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DUMUZI — /dooh"moo zee/ , n. the Sumerian god of pastures and vegetation: the consort of Inanna. Cf. Tammuz .
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DUMUZI — [Mesopotamian] The Sumerian form of Tammuz. A god of vegetation and fertility, and also of the underworld. He is called …
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TAMMUZ — Mesopotamian god of fertility. He was the son of Enki, god of water, and Duttur, a personification of the ewe. …
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DUMUZI-AMAUSHUMGALANA — In He was the young bridegroom of the fertility goddess Inanna or {{link=Ishtar">Ishtar . Their marriage was celebrated annually as …
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DUMUZI-AMAUSHUMGALANA — in Mesopotamian religion, Sumerian deity especially popular in the southern orchard regions and later in the central steppe area. He …
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TAMMUZ — n. Mesopotamian god of fertility. He was the son of Enki, god of water, and Duttur, a personification of the …
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DUMUZI-AMAUSHUMGALANA — In Mesopotamian religion, a Sumerian god who represented the power of growth and new life in the date palm. He …
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NINSUN — In Worshiped especially by herders in southern Mesopotamia, she was originally represented as a cow and was considered to be …
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DAMU — In Mesopotamian religion , a Sumerian vegetation god and city god of Girsu on the Euphrates River. He was especially …
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TAMMUZ — Akkadian Dumuzi in Mesopotamian religion, god of fertility embodying the powers for new life in nature in the spring. The …
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NINSUN — in Mesopotamian religion, Sumerian deity, city goddess of Kullab in the southern herding region. As Ninsun's name, Lady Wild Cow, …
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NINHURSAG — also spelled Ninhursaga, (Sumerian) Akkadian Belit-ili in Mesopotamian religion, city goddess of Adab and of Kish in the northern herding …
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MESOPOTAMIAN RELIGION — Sites associated with ancient Mesopotamian history. beliefs and practices of the Sumerians and Akkadians, and their successors, the Babylonians and …
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ISHTAR — (Akkadian), Sumerian Inanna in Mesopotamian religion, goddess of war and sexual love. Ishtar is the Akkadian counterpart of the West …
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NINSUN — In Mesopotamian religion , the city goddess of Kullab. Worshiped especially by herders in southern Mesopotamia, she was originally represented …
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DAMU — In Mesopotamian religion , a Sumerian vegetation god and city god of Girsu on the Euphrates River. He was especially …
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MOLOCH — Synonyms and related words : Adad, Adapa, Anu, Anunaki, Ashur, Baal, Beltu, Dagon, Damkina, Dumuzi, Ea, Enlil, Ereshkigal, Gibil, Girru, …
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BAAL — Synonyms and related words : Adad, Adapa, Anu, Anunaki, Ashtoreth, Ashur, Astarte, Beltu, Ceres, Dagon, Damkina, Demeter, Dionysus, Dumuzi, Ea, …
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NIN-GISHZIDA — [Mesopotamian] The name means "Trusty timber". He is a Sumerian god paired with Dumuzi, son of Ninazu, consort of Belili, …
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MESOPOTAMIAN MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Mesopotamian mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abgal; Adapa; Adrammelech; Aja; Akkad; Akkan; Alauwaimis; …
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INANNA — [Mesopotamian] Inanna is the most important goddess of the Sumerian pantheon in ancient Mesopotamia. She is a goddess of love, …
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GESTINANNA — [Mesopotamian] Sister of Dumuzi. The dying Dumuzi, tortured by nightmares, brought the dreams to his sister for interpretation. Gestinanna realized …
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