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The document contains excerpts from several ancient Akkadian hymns and prayers praising the goddess Ishtar. The hymns describe Ishtar as being clothed in pleasure, love, vitality, charm and voluptuousness. She is seen as possessing counsel, controlling fate, and bestowing joy. Prayers to Ishtar ask for her protection, favor, and blessings on the supplicant.

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