Enheduanna (Sumerian: 𒂗𒃶𒌌ð’€ð’ˆ¾ Enḫéduanna, also transliterated as Enheduana, En-he2-du7-an-na, or variants) was the entu (high) priestess of the moon...
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Akkadian Empire (section Poet–priestess Enheduanna)
anointed priest of Anu" and "the great ensi of Enlil" and his daughter, Enheduanna, was installed as priestess to Nanna at the temple in Ur. Troubles multiplied...
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made. It is now in Iraq Museum, Baghdad. c. 2300 BC – 2184 BC: Disk of Enheduanna, from Ur, (modern Muqaiyir, Iraq) is made. It is now in University of...
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Enheduanna is a crater on Mercury. It has a diameter of 105 kilometers. Its name was suggested by Gagan Toor from India in a naming contest which was eventually...
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1163/156853302760197520. Enheduanna; Meador, Betty De Shong (1 August 2009). Princess, priestess, poet: the Sumerian temple hymns of Enheduanna. University of Texas...
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factanddetails.com. Roberta Binkley (2004). "Reading the Ancient Figure of Enheduanna". Rhetoric before and beyond the Greeks. SUNY Press. p. 47. ISBN 9780791460993...
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(c. 2400 BCE), Akkadian queen, wife of Sargon of Akkad and mother of Enheduanna. Baranamtarra (c. 2384 BCE), prominent and influential queen of Lugalanda...
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information) that she was queen of Akkad and the mother of Sargon's children Enheduanna, Rimush, Manishtushu, Shu-Enlil, and Ilaba'is-takal. transliteration and...
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that they became regarded as effectively the same. The Akkadian poet Enheduanna, the daughter of Sargon, wrote numerous hymns to Inanna, identifying her...
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deities, such as Inanna, were widely worshipped.: 182  The Akkadian poet Enheduanna, the priestess of Inanna and daughter of Sargon, is the earliest known...
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ISBNÂ 978-0-14-319458-3. Enheduanna; Meador, Betty De Shong (2000). Inanna, Lady of Largest Heart: Poems of the Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna. University of...
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and those of a number of his children are known to us. His daughter Enheduanna was a high priestess of the moon God in Ur who composed ritual hymns....
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En as part of their name include DEnlil, DEnki, DEngurun, and DEnzu. Enheduanna, Akkadian 2285 BC – 2250 BC was the first known holder of the title En...
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and scholars. Imhotep: An ancient Egyptian polymath who was deified. Enheduanna: A Sumerian high-priestess, who was deified after her death. Hitogami...
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Inanna, Lady of Largest Heart: Poems of the Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna. Austin: University of Texas Press. ISBNÂ 978-0-292-75242-9. Emelianov...
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Judaism", inspired by pre-Israelite Semitic religion priestesses such as Enheduanna, who was a devotee of the goddess Inanna. The word kohenet is the feminine...
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Dominici Donne Dostoevskij Dowland Durer Dvorak Eastman Eitoku Eminescu Enheduanna Enwonwu Equiano Faulkner Fet Firdousi Flaubert Flaiano Futabatei Gainsborough...
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civilizations.[citation needed] Among the first known female writers is Enheduanna; she is also the earliest known poet ever recorded. She was the High Priestess...
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residence of the en priestesses of Nanna, the most famous of whom was Enheduanna. Furthermore, from the Old Babylonian period onward he was also closely...
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writings of the princess and priestess Enheduanna (c. 2285–2250 BCE). As the first named author in history, Enheduanna's writing exhibits numerous rhetorical...
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Hymns influenced the later Temple Hymns, traditionally attributed to Enheduanna. The modern name of the Zame Hymns is derived from the Sumerian word za3-me...
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the invention of writing. The earliest literary author known by name is Enheduanna, who is credited as the author of a number of works of Sumerian literature...
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BC (classical Sumerian). The earliest literary author known by name is Enheduanna, a Sumerian priestess and public figure dating to c. the 24th century...
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Biblical Archæology. Enheduanna; Betty De Shong Meador (1 August 2009). Princess, priestess, poet: the Sumerian temple hymns of Enheduanna. University of Texas...
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Divine Powers, is a 184-line poem written in Sumerian by the Akkadian poet Enheduanna. It describes An's granddaughter Inanna's confrontation with Mount Ebiḫ...
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Dominici Donne Dostoevskij Dowland Durer Dvorak Eastman Eitoku Eminescu Enheduanna Enwonwu Equiano Faulkner Fet Firdousi Flaubert Flaiano Futabatei Gainsborough...
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2 and The Pink Panther 2. In Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, she voiced Enheduanna in the episode "The Immortals". In 2014, Amanpour narrated "Women in War"...
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Inanna, Lady of the Largest Heart. Poems by the Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna, Austin: University of Texas Press, ISBNÂ 978-0-292-75242-9 Sharlach, T...
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at Delphi, acted as oracles. Sumerian en (Akkadian: entu), including Enheduanna (c. 23rd century BCE), were top-ranking priests who were distinguished...
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4324/9781351005982 Babcock, Sidney and Erhan Tamur, eds., She Who Wrote: Enheduanna and Women of Mesopotamia, ca. 3400–2000 BC,New York: Morgan Library and...
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