Tsujita, Akiko (Leiden/Netherlands) – Nisaba in ancient Mesopotamia

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The aim of this research is to make a systematic study of Nisaba (a goddess of grain and writing) in ancient Mesopotamia, considering document genres and worship places, and historical transition of her worship and character. [table “6” not found /]

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