Definition of Damgalnunna

1. Noun. (Babylonian) earth goddess; consort of Ea and mother of Marduk.

Exact synonyms: Damkina
Geographical relationships: Babylon
Generic synonyms: Semitic Deity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Damgalnunna

Dame Daphne du Maurier
Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell
Dame Edith Sitwell
Dame Ellen Terry
Dame Jean Iris Murdoch
Dame Joan Sutherland
Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
Dame Margot Fonteyn
Dame Muriel Spark
Dame Myra Hess
Dame Nellie Melba
Dame Rebecca West
Dame Sybil Thorndike
Dameli
Damgalnunna (current term)
Damian
Damianist
Damianists
Damien
Damkina
Dammam
Damocles
Damocloid
Damocloids
Damon
Damon Runyon
Damon and Pythias
Dampier
Damus-Kaye-Stancel procedure

Literary usage of Damgalnunna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1903)
"If Barton had taken the trouble to look up the references given in EBH sub Ninki and Damgalnunna, he would have found several places where the goddess ..."

2. Explorations in Bible Lands During the 19th Century by Hermann Vollrat Hilprecht, Immanuel Benzinger, Fritz Hommel, Georg Steindorff (1903)
"... Damgalnunna in Nippur;2 the very ancient exquisite stele of Ur-Enlil, a high officer in the service of Bel,3 and several other valuable votive objects, ..."

3. The Hammurabi Code and the Sinaitic Legislation by Hammurabi, Chilperic Edwards (1904)
"Who has instituted pure offerings for ever for Ea and Damgalnunna, because they have exalted his sovereignty. The royal ruler of the city who has subjugated ..."

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