Damgalnuna

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Damgalnuna is a Mesopotamian goddess, often regarded as a mother and consort deity associated with the wisdom god Ea (Enki) in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Damgalnuna canonical 5
Damgalnuna (variant spelling) 1
Damgalnuna-k 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Akkadian deity
Mesopotamian goddess
appearsIn Babylonian creation myths
linked to: Enuma Elish

incantation texts
associatedWith Enki’s household
freshwater deeps
wisdom
consortOf Ea
Enki
culture Akkadian mythology
Sumerian mythology
linked to: Sumerian religion
epithet “Exalted Lady”
function intercessory deity
protective deity
gender female
languageOfName Sumerian
mythologicalPeriod 3rd millennium BCE
nameVariant Damgalnuna-k
linked to: Damgalnuna

Damkina
parentOf Asalluhi
Marduk
residence Apsu
role consort deity
mother goddess
spouse Ea
Enki
worshipCenter Babylon
Eridu
worshipRegion Mesopotamia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ea spouse Damgalnuna
Enki spouse Damgalnuna
Damkina hasAlternativeName Damgalnuna
Damkina hasAlternativeName Damgalnuna (variant spelling)
linked to: Damgalnuna
Enki in Eridu hasConsort Damgalnuna
Ea spouse Damgalnuna
subject linked to: god of crafts
Damgalnuna nameVariant Damgalnuna-k
linked to: Damgalnuna