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Mesopotamian · Research note

Nanna and the Moon

Nanna or Sin was an important lunar deity worshipped in centers such as Ur.

Historical context

Nanna or Sin was an important lunar deity worshipped in centers such as Ur.

Limits of the evidence

Divine naming and local traditions developed across long historical spans.

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