Damkina

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Noun1.Damkina - (Babylonian) earth goddess; consort of Ea and mother of Marduk
Damgalnunna
Babylon - the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia
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The reason why Asalluhi appears as Marduk's first name in the left column has to do with the fact that Marduk is listed right after Knki and his wife Damkina. As is well known.
The fifty names of Marduk in Enuma elis
Even more, there is a direct usurpation of the father's role and place--Ea and his consort Damkina live in a place called 'Apsu'.
An un-original tale: Utopia denied in Enuma Elish
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