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Damgalnunna

Description:

Damgalnunna refers to a concept from ancient Mesopotamian mythology. It is the name of a goddess associated with divination and written records. According to the mythology, she played a vital role in recording and preserving important information.

Examples:

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Goddess

Usage: The Babylonians worshipped Damgalnunna as the goddess of written records and divination.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Mythology

Usage: Damgalnunna is mentioned in many ancient Sumerian texts as a prominent deity.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Popular

Usage: The archaeological discovery of a Damgalnunna figurine has sparked great interest among scholars and tourists.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Local

Usage: The Damgalnunna festival is celebrated annually in the city of Ur, where it is believed she was especially revered.

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