Inanna
Speech parts
1. Inanna - Noun
2. Inanna - Proper noun
Meaning
consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Examples
Academic historian and archaeologist Anne O Nomis has undertaken research revealing cuneiform texts dedicated to Inanna which incorporate domination rituals.
In later traditions, one became an ensi by marrying the goddess Inanna, legitimising the rulership through divine consent.
Enki, as the protector of whoever comes to seek his help, and as the empowerer of Inanna, here challenges the young impetuous goddess to control her anger so as to be better able to function as a great judge.
Inanna escapes her pursuers and arrives safely back at the quay at Uruk.
History The history of the dominatrix is argued to date back to rituals of the Goddess Inanna (or Ishtar as she was known in Akkadian), in ancient Mesopotamia.
Next morning, with a hangover, he asks his servant Isimud for his Me, only to be informed that he has given them to Inanna.