Gula (Sumerian: "the great" [1]) was a Mesopotamian goddess of medicine, portrayed as a divine physician and midwife. Over the course of the second and first millennia BCE, she became …

2017年1月18日 · Gula (also known as Ninkarrak) is the Sumerian goddess of healing and patroness of doctors, healing arts, and medical practices. She is first attested to in the...

Gula/Ninkarrak's attribute animal was the dog, both in iconography as well as in texts. Representations of Gula/Ninkarrak as a seated figure with a dog reclining at her feet emerge …

2018年1月15日 · Dogs were associated with Gula, the goddess of healing, and were often invoked through statuettes, amulets, and figurines for protection from supernatural, or natural, …

2018年12月6日 · Gula was the primary but not only deity associated with dogs and healing. She was the “the supreme healer” 10 but her son Damu was seen as a sort of intermediary who …

The article discusses the Babylonian goddess Gula, known for her association with healing and the dog, as depicted on a Neo-Assyrian cylinder seal. By analyzing Gula's imagery, her role in …

Gula is the one who brings mankind back to life after the Great Flood. She is also a goddess of vengeance, poisoning and inflicting disease on those who have wronged others. She is in …

Gula (Sumerian: "the great" [1]) was a Mesopotamian goddess of medicine, portrayed as a divine physician and midwife. Over the course of the second and first millennia BCE, she became …

The dogs of the healing goddess Gula in the archaeological and textual record of ancient Mesopotamia. / Nett, Seraina. Fierce lions, angry mice and fat-tailed sheep: Animal …

She was known in Sumeria as ‘The Great Doctoress’ or possibly the Great Dogtoress. Because she never went anywhere without her faithful hound at her heels. (“Heal, boy, heal!”) She was …