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is otherwise exclusively a title of gods, not goddesses. According to Daniel
Schwemer, direct references to masculine Ninsianna are overall relatively common. However, some evidence in favor of interpreting specific references to Ninsianna as designating this deity as a god rather than a goddess, for
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priest of this deity is attested in one document. A text from this location deals with an oracular inquiry to
Ninsianna about the well-being of Ur-Utu. A reference to a city gate of Ninsianna is also known, though the tablet is broken making the context it appears in difficult to ascertain.
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inscriptions mentioning
Ninsianna are known too. For example, three have been found in Sippar. Some such seals mention this deity alongside Adad. Occasionally Ninsianna appears as a theophoric element in personal names, with known examples including Ur-Ninsianna, Lu-Ninsianna, and
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considered it possible that the deity was male and functioned as the spouse of
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also lists ALAM as a byname of Timua, though according to
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Ninsianna as a "dimorphic (...) goddess," while Julia M. Asher-Greve—as a "bi-gendered deity." It has been proposed that Ninsianna was originally considered to be female, but her gender became variable due to contact between
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and other goddesses, most of whom are known for association with either Ishtar or the city of Uruk. According to Julia Krul, she was introduced to the local pantheon in this period because of her association with Inanna-Ishtar.
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Ninsianna, according to Julia M. Asher-Greve treated as a goddess in this context, is one of the female deities most commonly mentioned in personal letters from the Old
Babylonian period, in which she appears less often than
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which mentions the construction of a different temple of
Ninsianna might pertain to a house of worship located in Nippur, though other locations have been proposed as well in the past, including
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who represented the same celestial body as a male deity. However, according Westenholz Ninsianna's case is distinct from instances of deities whose gender changed due to
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The goddess Timua frequently appears in god lists and other lexical lists alongside Ninsianna and Kabta, and is also explained with the same phrase as both of them in
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presents Ninsianna both as a deity of justice, "judge, supreme advisor, who distinguishes between truth and falsehood," and as a divine warrior.
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Ninsianna's gender varies between known sources. A scholarly tablet from the archive of Ur-Utu, who served the chief lamentation priest (
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rituals involved offerings to Ninsianna, as well as the astral representations of other deities. While absent from texts from Uruk from
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vocabulary. Jeremiah Peterson instead favors the translation "goddess of the star." The association between Ninsianna and
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appears alongside Ninsianna in many texts, but the character of the relation between them remains unclear.
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