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Enheduanna was a high priestess of the Sumerian moon god Nanna in Ur around 2330 BCE. She was appointed to this influential position by Sargon of Akkad to help consolidate his rule over Sumer after his conquest. As high priestess, Enheduanna administered a wealthy temple estate and was also notable as one of the first known female authors, writing hymns and poems that praised gods like Inanna and documented religious theology. Her works were still being copied and relics from her residence were being preser
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