Ningishzida

Ningishzida
Ningishzida Ningishzida prop. n. (Babylonian mythology) A Babylonian underworld deity, the patron of medicine. [WordNet 1.5]

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  • Lagas — Sitzende Statue des Gudea, Prinz von Lagaš, der Gottheit Ningishzida gewidmet (ca. 2.120 v. Chr.; ausgegraben in Telloh [ehem. Girsu], Irak) Lagaš (auch Lagasch, Lagas) war eine sumerische Stadt in Süd Mesopotamien. Der heutige Name ist Tell el… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lagasch — Sitzende Statue des Gudea, Prinz von Lagaš, der Gottheit Ningishzida gewidmet (ca. 2.120 v. Chr.; ausgegraben in Telloh [ehem. Girsu], Irak) Lagaš (auch Lagasch, Lagas) war eine sumerische Stadt in Süd Mesopotamien. Der heutige Name ist Tell el… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lagash — Sitzende Statue des Gudea, Prinz von Lagaš, der Gottheit Ningishzida gewidmet (ca. 2.120 v. Chr.; ausgegraben in Telloh [ehem. Girsu], Irak) Lagaš (auch Lagasch, Lagas) war eine sumerische Stadt in Süd Mesopotamien. Der heutige Name ist Tell el… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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