Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Ereshkigal

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GENDER: Feminine USAGE: Near Eastern Mythology PRONOUNCED: ay-RESH-kee-gahl, er-esh-KIG-ahl [key] Meaning & History Means "lady of the great earth" in Sumerian. In Sumerian and Babylonian mythology she was the violent goddess of death and the underworld.	MORE INFORMATION Ratings Comments Tweet

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