Ishtar Inanna Statue – Mesopotamian Goddess of Love and War ancient_near_east Appearance: Associated with wisdom

Appearance: Associated with wisdom

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no goddess equalled her in radiance — neither among gods nor among mortals

Ishtar Inanna Statue – Mesopotamian Goddess of Love and War ancient_near_east Appearance: Associated with wisdomThis hand carved Ishtar statue brings the Mesopotamian Queen of Heaven to life in ecological ash wood a commanding altar piece depicting Inanna in her dual role as goddess of love and goddess of war. She stands beneath her eight pointed star, flanked by twin torches, with her sacred lion at her side and a spear in her hand. Carved with a varnish finish, the "Ishtar" inscription is carved into the base. Each statue is individually hand carved no two