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The Worship of Ereshkigal, the Queen of the Underworld

Summary by The Archaeologist
In the ancient pantheon of Mesopotamia — one of humanity’s oldest civilizations — few deities were as fearsome and enigmatic as Ereshkigal, the Queen of the Underworld. Revered yet dreaded, she ruled the shadowy realm of the dead with absolute authority, embodying the finality and inescapability of death in a culture deeply concerned with life’s fragility and the afterlife’s mysteries.Who Was Ereshkigal?Ereshkigal’s name means “Lady of the Great…
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The Archaeologist broke the news in on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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