Nininsina

^DINGIR Nininsina (also Nin-insina, Nin-Isina ; mistress of Isin ) is a Sumerian goddess . She was the city goddess of Isin and was alsoworshipedas the goddess of healing . Nin'insina is the daughter of Urasch and An , the wife of Pabilsang and the mother of Damu .

Their symbolic animal is the dog . She was later equated with Baba , Gula , Nintinugga, and Inanna .

literature

• Helmut Freydank u. a .: Lexicon of the Old Orient. Egypt * India * China * Western Asia. VMA-Verlag, Wiesbaden 1997, ISBN 3-928127-40-3 .
• Brigitte Groneberg : The gods of the Mesopotamia. Cults, myths, epics. Artemis & Winkler, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-7608-2306-8 .