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📜✍️ #Enheduanna (2285–2250 BCE), daughter of King Sargon of #Akkad, was high priestess of the moon god at #Ur in modern-day #Iraq. She wrote hymns to the goddess Inanna and 42 temple hymns, signing her name – something no known #writer had done before.

👉 https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/history-and-humanities/people/enheduanna-sumerian-first-author-history/

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Meet Enheduanna: Sumerian Princess, Priestess, and the World’s First Known Author

In the figure of Enheduanna, we see a powerful figure of great creativity, whose passionate praise of the goddess of love continues to echo through time.

ZME Science
May 27 at 9:30pmWeb
Show threadBashStKid5d ago
@tksst @MissGayle You might like Moudhy Al-Rashid’s ‘Between Two Rivers’