Ninurtu
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Ninurtu is an alternative name or spelling for Ninurta, a Mesopotamian god associated with war, hunting, and agriculture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ninurtu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9779131 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ninurtu Context triple: [Ninurta, equatedWith, Ninurtu]
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A.
Ninhursag
Ninhursag is a major Sumerian mother goddess associated with fertility, mountains, and the earth.
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B.
Nanna
Nanna is the Sumerian moon god, a major deity associated with wisdom, fertility, and the measurement of time.
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C.
Nanna
Nanna is a goddess in Norse mythology, best known as the wife of Baldr and a symbol of love, loyalty, and grief.
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D.
Astarte
Astarte is an ancient Near Eastern goddess associated primarily with fertility, sexuality, and war, venerated across Canaanite, Phoenician, and later Mediterranean cultures.
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E.
Ninlil
Ninlil is a Mesopotamian goddess, traditionally known as the wife of the god Enlil and associated with air, grain, and the city of Nippur.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ninurtu Target entity description: Ninurtu is an alternative name or spelling for Ninurta, a Mesopotamian god associated with war, hunting, and agriculture.
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A.
Ninhursag
Ninhursag is a major Sumerian mother goddess associated with fertility, mountains, and the earth.
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B.
Nanna
Nanna is the Sumerian moon god, a major deity associated with wisdom, fertility, and the measurement of time.
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C.
Nanna
Nanna is a goddess in Norse mythology, best known as the wife of Baldr and a symbol of love, loyalty, and grief.
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D.
Astarte
Astarte is an ancient Near Eastern goddess associated primarily with fertility, sexuality, and war, venerated across Canaanite, Phoenician, and later Mediterranean cultures.
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E.
Ninlil
Ninlil is a Mesopotamian goddess, traditionally known as the wife of the god Enlil and associated with air, grain, and the city of Nippur.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Mesopotamian god ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Ninurta ⓘ |
| animal | lion ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
agriculture
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ healing ⓘ hunting ⓘ irrigation ⓘ law and order ⓘ mountains ⓘ plow ⓘ scribal arts ⓘ thunderstorms ⓘ war ⓘ |
| cityOfWorship |
Girsu
ⓘ
linked to:
city of Girsu
Nippur ⓘ |
| culture |
Mesopotamian mythology
ⓘ
linked to:
Mesopotamian religion
|
| domain |
agriculture
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ warfare ⓘ |
| epithet |
hero of the gods
ⓘ
lord of the plow ⓘ warrior of Enlil ⓘ |
| equatedWith |
Ningirsu
ⓘ
linked to:
Ninurta
Ninib ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Lugal-e (Ninurta’s Exploits)
ⓘ
The Epic of Anzu ⓘ
linked to:
Akkadian Anzu Epic
The Return of Ninurta to Nippur ⓘ
linked to:
Angim (Ninurta’s Return to Nippur)
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
Akkadian
ⓘ
Sumerian ⓘ |
| pantheon |
Akkadian pantheon
ⓘ
linked to:
Mesopotamian pantheon
Sumerian pantheon ⓘ |
| parent |
Enlil
ⓘ
Ninlil ⓘ |
| regionOfCult | southern Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| role |
divine warrior
ⓘ
patron of farmers ⓘ patron of hunters ⓘ protector of kings ⓘ |
| spouse |
Bau
ⓘ
Gula ⓘ |
| symbol |
bow and arrow
ⓘ
lion ⓘ mace ⓘ plow ⓘ |
| weapon | Sharur ⓘ |
| worshipPeriod |
Early Dynastic period
ⓘ
Neo-Assyrian period ⓘ
linked to:
Neo-Assyrian Empire
Old Babylonian period ⓘ
linked to:
Old Babylonian Empire
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Ninurtu Description of subject: Ninurtu is an alternative name or spelling for Ninurta, a Mesopotamian god associated with war, hunting, and agriculture.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.