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Ninhursag is an [[:Category:Arms|Arm]] in Axiom Verge 2. She allows Indra to climb vertical walls. | Ninhursag is an [[:Category:Arms|Arm]] in Axiom Verge 2. She allows Indra to climb vertical walls. | ||
== Etymology == | == Location== | ||
[[File:Ninhursag urn.png|thumb|Ninhursag's urn.]]She is found in the Giguna Steppes. | |||
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Ninhursag, also known as Ninhursaga, Damgalnuna, or Ninmah, is a Mesopotamian goddess of mountains and rocky ground, the ''hursag,'' as well as a goddess of fertility. She had the power to produce wildlife, especially the onagers of the desert, as well as plant life with her husband Enki, the god of creation.<ref>https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/dinner_party/heritage_floor/ninhursaga</ref> Her husband is also, in some traditions, seen to be Sul-pa-e, a god of the underworld, though she had many children with both men.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ninhursag</ref> | Ninhursag, also known as Ninhursaga, Damgalnuna, or Ninmah, is a Mesopotamian goddess of mountains and rocky ground, the ''hursag,'' as well as a goddess of fertility. She had the power to produce wildlife, especially the onagers of the desert, as well as plant life with her husband Enki, the god of creation.<ref>https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa/dinner_party/heritage_floor/ninhursaga</ref> Her husband is also, in some traditions, seen to be Sul-pa-e, a god of the underworld, though she had many children with both men.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ninhursag</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 22:40, 26 November 2021
Ninhursag is an Arm in Axiom Verge 2. She allows Indra to climb vertical walls.
Location
She is found in the Giguna Steppes.
Etymology
Ninhursag, also known as Ninhursaga, Damgalnuna, or Ninmah, is a Mesopotamian goddess of mountains and rocky ground, the hursag, as well as a goddess of fertility. She had the power to produce wildlife, especially the onagers of the desert, as well as plant life with her husband Enki, the god of creation.[1] Her husband is also, in some traditions, seen to be Sul-pa-e, a god of the underworld, though she had many children with both men.[2]