ereshkigal

• Nom propre désignant une ancienne déesse mésopotamienne de la mort et du monde souterrain, épouse du dieu Nergal.

A proper noun referring to the ancient Mesopotamian goddess of death and the underworld, and consort of the god Nergal.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Goddess of the UnderworldC2formal

   In Mesopotamian mythology, the powerful and fearsome goddess who ruled the underworld, known as Kur. She was the sister of Inanna (Ishtar) and the consort of Nergal.

   Éreshkigal, déesse des Enfers

   • Ereshkigal was the queen of the land of no return.
   • In the myth, Inanna descended to the underworld to visit her sister Ereshkigal.
   • Nergal became the consort of Ereshkigal after challenging her power.