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Ma (Sumerian mythology)

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There seems to be some loss in records as to the transition, but the same name
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This article is about the Sumerian goddess. For Anatolian goddess, see
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The underworld Kur is the void space between the primeval sea (
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being referred to as "Mother of the mountain" - in this case,
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Ma (goddess)
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Chaos Monster and Sun God
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