John Shaqi
Mesopotamian3500 BCE – 500 BCE

Mermaid (Ninurta)

Ancient Mesopotamia

The Mermaid in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash, in ancient Iraq. Her body was hung on the foot-board of Ninurta's chariot.

Mermaid (Ninurta)

The Mermaid in Sumerian religion was one of the Heroes slain by Ninurta, patron god of Lagash, in ancient Iraq. Her body was hung on the foot-board of Ninurta's chariot.

Pantheon: Mesopotamian Culture: Sumerian / Akkadian Civilization: Ancient Mesopotamia Period: 3500 BCE – 500 BCE

Source: Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaid_(Ninurta)

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