Ninlil

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Mesopotamian goddess deity

Ninlil is a Mesopotamian goddess, traditionally known as the wife of the god Enlil and associated with air, grain, and the city of Nippur.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ninlil canonical	13
Ninlil-la	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mesopotamian goddess ⓘ deity ⓘ
associatedDeity	Enlil ⓘ Nanna ⓘ Sin ⓘ
associatedWith	agriculture ⓘ air ⓘ grain ⓘ
cityAssociation	Nippur ⓘ
consortOf	Enlil ⓘ
cultCenter	Nippur ⓘ
culture	Mesopotamian religion ⓘ Sumerian religion ⓘ
equatedWith	Mullissu ⓘ Sud ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
hasRole	consort of Enlil ⓘ goddess of air ⓘ goddess of grain ⓘ mother goddess ⓘ
languageOfName	Sumerian ⓘ
memberOf	Mesopotamian religion ⓘ surface form: Mesopotamian pantheon
mythologicalText	Enlil and Ninlil ⓘ Inanna's Descent to the Underworld ⓘ surface form: The Descent of Ninlil
nameMeaning	Lady of the Air ⓘ
nameVariant	Ninlil self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ninlil-la Sud ⓘ
parentOf	Enbilulu ⓘ Nanna ⓘ Nergal ⓘ Nuska ⓘ Sin ⓘ
rank	major goddess ⓘ
spouse	Enlil ⓘ
symbolicDomain	fertility ⓘ life-giving winds ⓘ
temple	Ekur temple in Nippur ⓘ surface form: Ekur complex in Nippur
typeOfDeity	mother and consort goddess ⓘ
worshipPeriod	1st millennium BCE ⓘ 2nd millennium BCE ⓘ 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ
worshipRegion	Akkad ⓘ Assyria ⓘ Mesopotamia ⓘ surface form: Babylonia Sumer ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nippur → associatedWithDeity → Ninlil ⓘ

Enlil → spouse → Ninlil ⓘ

Nergal → parents → Ninlil ⓘ

Sin → parent → Ninlil ⓘ

Ekur → associatedDeity → Ninlil ⓘ

Nanna → parent → Ninlil ⓘ

Ninlil → nameVariant → Ninlil self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ninlil-la

Sud → laterIdentifiedWith → Ninlil ⓘ

Sud → identifiedWith → Ninlil ⓘ

Sud → equatedWith → Ninlil ⓘ

Enlil and Ninlil → mainCharacters → Ninlil ⓘ

Enlil and Ninlil → featuresDeity → Ninlil ⓘ

Ninurta → parent → Ninlil ⓘ

Sîn → parent → Ninlil ⓘ