"I will soothe hearts, I will soothe spirits. I will appease the Anuna gods. [...] I, who am to serve -- I, the tutelary deity, who am to serve. [...] I will make the young lady, Inana, born in the shining mountains, rejoice."
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Ninshubur
(ð’€ð’Š©ð’Œ†ð’‹š, also known as Ninshubar, Nincubura or NinÅ¡ubur) was the sukkal or second-in-command of the goddess Inanna in . Her name means "Queen of the East" in ancient Sumerian. Ninshubur served as a messenger to the other gods.
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