Eschdal - Eschdal

…Inanna and Ishtar are the goddesses who appear most frequently in cuneiform documents, and their rituals were seen in Uruk, Kish, and many other cities. Inanna is already verified in the Uruk Archaic Documents (around 3000 BCE), and Ishtar, under the ancient name Eshdar, is already verified in documents from the Old Akkadian period. In addition to the tradition that Ishtar (Inanna) was the daughter of Anu (An), there is also a tradition that she was the daughter of Enlil, and her genealogy is unclear. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…イナンナ，イシュタルは楔形文書に最も頻繁に現れる女神で，その祭儀はウルク，キシュのほか多くの都市で見られた。イナンナはウルク古拙文書(前3000年ころ)に，またイシュタルはエシュダルEshdarという古名で古アッカド時代の文書に既に検証される。イシュタル(イナンナ)をアヌ(アン)の子とする伝承のほか，エンリルの子とする伝承もあり，その系譜は不明。…

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