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Gender Feminine
Usage Sumerian Mythology
Scripts 𒀭𒉀(Sumerian Cuneiform)
Other Forms FormsNissaba, Nidaba
Meaning & History
Derived from the Sumerian element 𒉀 naga, meaning "wheat". Nisaba was the Sumerian goddess of writing, learning, and the harvest. She was considered a patron goddess of scribes.