Born in the underworld
Nanna was conceived when Enlil was banished to the underworld. Enlil fathered other gods to stand in for him there, so that the moon could rise into the sky, and Nanna has sailed it in his boat ever since.
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Moon god of time-keeping, cattle, dreams and the monthly count. The origin of a great deal of lunar astrology.
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Associations
MoonTimeDreamsDivination
Symbols
CrescentBullBoat of the sky
Correspondences
MoonstoneSilverBarley
Look these up →Common offerings
MilkBarley cakesMoonlit water
Family in mythology
- Daughter: Inanna
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