Illustration of the Sumerian goddess Inanna as Mistress of Cosmic Sovereignty, holding a sacred tablet inscribed with cuneiform signs and the eight-pointed star of Venus, conferring divine kingship, while Dumuzi appears as a sacrificial king carved into a temple column behind her.

Innana Descending: Desire, Power, and Fluidity by André Consciência (Part IV)

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An exploration of Inanna as the grantor of divine sovereignty, examining sacred kingship, the hieros gamos with Dumuzi, and the esoteric foundations of authority, sacrifice, and cosmic order in Mesopotamian tradition.