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Nisaba (also Naga, Se-Naga, Nissaba, Nidaba, and associated with Nanibgal) is the Sumerian goddess of writing, accounts, and scribe of the gods. https://www.worldhistory.org/Nisaba/ #History #Cuneiform #MesopotamianReligion #Nabu
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Gula (also known as Ninkarrak) is the Sumerian goddess of healing and patroness of doctors, healing arts, and medical practices. https://www.worldhistory.org/Gula/ #History #Gula #MesopotamianReligion #Ninurta
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Baal (also given as Ba'al) is a Canaanite-Phoenician god of fertility and weather, specifically rainstorms. https://www.worldhistory.org/baal/ #History #Baal #Baalbek #MesopotamianReligion
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Ninurta (identified with Ningirsu, Pabilsag, and the biblical Nimrod) is the Sumerian and Akkadian hero-god of war, hunting, and the south wind. https://www.worldhistory.org/Ninurta/ #History #AshurnasirpalII #Kalhu #MesopotamianReligion
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