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Ninurta

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[ni-noor-tah] / nɪˈnʊər tɑ /

noun

  1. a Sumerian and Babylonian hero god.


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These buildings include the enormous palaces of several Assyrian kings and the temples of Ninurta, the god of war, and of Nabu, the god of writing.

From BBC

It is curious indeed that an Enlil, a Ninurta and a mater dolorosa series all begin their third tablets in the same manner.

From Project Gutenberg

The litanies which begin these melodies or series of addresses to Ninurta differ greatly in the two redactions.

From Project Gutenberg

No. 18 belongs to a Ninurta series the addresses therein are much more extensive.

From Project Gutenberg

No. 4; hymn to Ninurta as creator of canals, Radau, BE.

From Project Gutenberg