Ninmena

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Ninmena is a Mesopotamian goddess associated with birth and creation, often regarded as a daughter or aspect of the mother goddess Ninhursag.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ninmena canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesopotamian goddess ⓘ
deity ⓘ
associatedWith Ninhursag ⓘ
birth ⓘ
creation ⓘ
divine midwifery ⓘ
human creation ⓘ
motherhood ⓘ
attestedIn Akkadian texts ⓘ
Sumerian texts ⓘ
category Mesopotamian birth goddesses ⓘ
Mesopotamian mother goddesses ⓘ
Sumerian goddesses ⓘ
culture Mesopotamian religion ⓘ
epithetOf Ninhursag ⓘ
function assisting in the formation of humans ⓘ
overseeing childbirth ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasTitle Lady of the Diadem ⓘ
languageOfName Sumerian ⓘ
linkedDeity Ninhursag ⓘ
Ninhursaga ⓘ
linked to: Ninhursag

Nintu ⓘ
nameElement Mena ⓘ
Nin ⓘ
linked to: Nin (lady)
nameMeaning "Lady of the Crown" ⓘ
pantheon Akkadian pantheon ⓘ
Sumerian pantheon ⓘ
linked to: Sumerian religion
possibleAspectOf Ninhursag ⓘ
possibleDaughterOf Ninhursag ⓘ
relatedConcept bestowal of royal crown ⓘ
divine creation of kings ⓘ
role goddess of birth ⓘ
goddess of creation ⓘ
helper of major mother goddesses ⓘ
symbolicAssociation crown ⓘ
royal insignia ⓘ
typeOf mother-goddess figure ⓘ
worshipPeriod Early Dynastic period ⓘ
Old Babylonian period ⓘ
worshipRegion Sumer ⓘ
southern Mesopotamia ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Ninhursag → parentOf → Ninmena ⓘ