: Enraged by the refusal, Ishtar unleashed the Bull of Heaven , a beast so destructive its presence caused seven years of famine.
: As the goddess of sensuality, her absence from the world caused all sexual intimacy and procreation to cease. Ishtar Last Kiss
Ishtar (originally Sumerian Inanna) is the earliest deity found in written records, dating back to at least the 5th Century BC. She was revered as the most powerful and famous goddess in Mesopotamia, wielding influence over: : Enraged by the refusal, Ishtar unleashed the
: To enter the land of the dead, she passed through seven gates, relinquishing one piece of jewelry or clothing at each, symbolizing her loss of divine power. : Enraged by the refusal
Friday essay: the legend of Ishtar, first goddess of love and war