ID: 901002170 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002170	Record Type: Character/Person

	Ninisina (Mesopotamian deity)

Note: Healing goddess. Ninisina was the daughter of An and Uras, spouse of the god Pabilsag, with whom she had a son Damu and a daughter Gunura. During the early second millennium BCE, she was syncretised with the healing goddesses Gula/Ninkarrak, Nintinugga, and Baba.

Names:

	Ninisina (Mesopotamian deity) (preferred,English-P,D)
	Ninisinna (Mesopotamian deity) (English)
	Nininsina (Mesopotamian deity) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern iconography> (P)
		........<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern characters> (P)
		............Ninisina (Mesopotamian deity) (I)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	deity of .... healing
	.....(personal and passive activities, physical activities by specific context, physical activities, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	deity of .... Isin
	.....(Al Qādisīyah, Iraq, Asia) (TGN)

Sources:

	Ninisina (Mesopotamian deity)
	................Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World (2004) 418
	Ninisinna (Mesopotamian deity)
	................Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses [online] (2011-)
	Nininsina (Mesopotamian deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) under "Bau," accessed 13 July 2019

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses [online] (2011-)
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................ Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World (2004)