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Frasi di Enḫeduanna

Enḫeduanna è stata una sacerdotessa e poetessa accadica.

Vissuta intorno al XXIV secolo a.C., fu figlia del re accadico Sargon, nonché sacerdotessa del dio Nanna a Ur.

Prima poetessa e scrittrice attestata nella storia dell'umanità, è nota sia da fonti successive che contemporanee. La sua più celebre opera è scritta in lingua sumerica e ha come titolo Nin-me-šar2-ra , opera più comunemente nota con il moderno titolo L'esaltazione di Inanna. Wikipedia  

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Enḫeduanna: Frasi in inglese

“Your great deeds are unparallelled, your magnificence is praised! Young woman, Inana, your praise is sweet!”

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Enheduanna

About Inanna, Lines 272-274.
A Hymn to Inana (23rd century BCE)

“Humbling huge mountains as if they were piles of litter, ... She brings about the destruction of the mountain lands from east to west.”

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Enheduanna

About Inanna, Lines 60-72.
A Hymn to Inana (23rd century BCE)

“Her great heart performs her bidding.”

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Enheduanna

About Inanna, Lines 49-59.
A Hymn to Inana (23rd century BCE)

“Her wrath is a devastating flood which no one can withstand.
A great watercourse, she abases those whom she despises.
The mistress, a hurin bird who lets no one escape.
Inana, a falcon preying on the gods.”

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Enheduanna

About Inanna, Lines 29-38.
A Hymn to Inana (23rd century BCE)

“She stirs confusion and chaos against those who are disobedient to her, speeding carnage and inciting the devastating flood, clothed in terrifying radiance.”

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Enheduanna

About Inanna, Lines 18-28.
A Hymn to Inana (23rd century BCE)