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Mesopotamian Pendant

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Mesopotamian Pendant

A somewhat masculine version of Ninhursag. 

Ninhursag was a significant deity in Mesopotamian mythology, often associated with the creation of humanity and the protection of life. A pendant like this likely served as a symbol of her power and blessings 

  • Winged Figure: The figure is depicted with wings, which is a common attribute of deities in Mesopotamian art.
  • Headgear: The headgear with horns is characteristic of Ninhursag, the goddess of fertility and healing.
  • Symbolism: The symbols surrounding the figure, such as the mountain and the plants, are associated with Ninhursag's role in nature and creation.

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