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ninhursag

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In Sumerian mythology , Ninhursag ( Ninḫursag ) or Ninkharsag was a mother goddess of the mountains, and one of the seven great deities of Sumer . She is principally a fertility goddess. Temple hymn sources identify her as the 'true and great lady of heaven' ...

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Ninhursag \Ninhursag\ prop. n. (Sumerian mythology) The great mother goddess in Sumerian mythology, worshipped also as Aruru and Mama and Nintu . Syn: Ninkhursag, Ninkharsag.

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Cohanna and Ninhursag sat at one, annihilating one another in a game of Imperial battle chess with a bloodthirsty disregard for losses that would turn a line officer gray, and Caitrin O'Rourke and Geran had embarked on a drinking contest—.

Cohanna and Ninhursag sat at one, annihilating one another in a game of Imperial battle chess with a bloodthirsty disregard for losses that would turn a line officer gray, and Caitrin O'Rourke and Geran had embarked on a drinking contest-in which Caitrin's Aussie ancestry appeared to be a decided advantage-at another.

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Cohanna and Ninhursag sat at one, annihilating one another in a game of Imperial battle chess with a bloodthirsty disregard for losses that would turn a line officer gray, and Caitrin O’.

Ninhursag and Lawrence Jefferson had managed to pick off a few Sword of God cells, a few score terrorists had been killed in shoot-outs with security forces when they’.

Ninhursag and Lawrence Jefferson had managed to pick off a few Sword of God cells, a few score terrorists had been killed in shoot-outs with security forces when they'd struck at guarded sites, and they'd identified exactly seven spies in their military.