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He said some allied soldiers had been wounded and some insurgents ki
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No one thought to ask Ki what he thought of the matter.
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No ballad or lesson had prepared Ki for the reality of battle.
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And the duke ain't got hisself a new woman yet? Ki asked.
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Ninlil reclined on the bed, her head propped up by two cushions.
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Ninlil laughed, and En-hedu joined in to the extent of a brief smile.
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Ninlil removed her covering, and flopped back onto the bed on her stomach.
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Back in the bedroom, they found Ninlil sitting up in bed.
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She opened her mouth to tell Ninlil what she found, then closed it.
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But Ninhursag-Asherah-violates his decree and takes Enki's semen and impregnates herself.
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But this time, Ninhursag manages to obtain a sample of Enki's semen from Uttu's thighs.
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So Ninhursag pleads with Enki, who is a sort of water-god, to bring water to Dilmun.
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As a result, his wife Ninhursag cursed him.
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The Sumerians knew her as Nintu or Ninhursag.
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Finally, Ninhursag is persuaded to come back.
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To summarize: Enki and Ninhursag-whois Asherah, although in this story she also bears other epithets-livein a place called Dilmun.
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"Ninhursag spreads the semen on the ground, and it causes eight plants to sprout up."