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ereshkigal

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E⋅resh⋅ki⋅gal

  [ey-resh-kee-gahl, er-esh-kig-uhl]
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–noun
the Sumerian and Akkadian goddess of death; consort of Nergal.
Also, E⋅resh⋅ki⋅gel  [ey-resh-kee-gel, er-esh-kig-uhl] .
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E·resh·ki·gal   (ā-rěsh'kē'gäl, ěr'ěsh-kĭg'əl)   
n.   Mythology
The Mesopotamian goddess of the underworld.

[Sumerian ereš-ki-gal : ereš, lady + ki, earth + gal, great.]
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