The late Sandra Bart Heimann wrote "The Biography of Goddess Inanna; Indomitable Queen of Heaven, Earth and Almost ... from her decade-long study of the Sumerian goddess of love, war and renewal.

This sounds like a trick question, but it is not — at least not according to the gem of a new show at the Morgan Library, “She Who Wrote: Enheduanna and the Women of Mesopotamia ... presence of Ianna, ...

When the Queen ... Mesopotamia about intercourse. It's also been suggested the texts had religious purposes, or possibly magical potency. Several texts write of the courtship of a divine couple ...

We now know that her name, in Sumerian, means "Ornament of Heaven ... of Sumer, Inanna represented the divine feminine principle who was the nurturing mother and the queen of heaven overseeing ...

The Sumerians may have also invented religion ... while the storm god Enlil was worshiped in Sumer. Inanna — the "Queen of Heaven" — may have originally been a fertility goddess in Uruk ...

CIRCUMSTANCE: from 'Inanna's Journey to Hell'; Inanna, the goddess of fertility, prepares for her descent to hell. Poems of Heaven and Hell from Ancient Mesopotamia, translated by N.K. Sandars, ...

The third millennium BCE was a time of upheaval in Mesopotamia ... of Heaven”. Enheduanna composed several works of literature, including two hymns to the Mesopotamian love goddess Inanna ...