Description
Hand carved cuneiform Inanna Ishtar necklace. Inanna is an ancient Mesopotamian goddess associated with love, beauty, loving, war, justice, & political power. She was originally worshiped in Sumer & was later worshipped by the Akkadians, Babylonians, & Assyrians under the name Ishtar. She was associated with the planet Venus & her most prominent symbols included the lion & the eight-pointed star. Cuneiform is the earliest writing system & was used in Ancient Mesopotamia by the Sumerian, Assyrian, Babylonian, Akkadian,... to name a few. - Hand carved pendant. - Signed in the back by artist. - The pendant is about 1" long. - Nickel free 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS: Gold bronze: solid yellow bronze also known as jeweler gold bronze pendant & 14k gold filled chain Shiny silver: polished solid sterling silver pendant & chain Gold filled has 100 times more gold than plated thus does not rub or peel off. Each piece is fired individually thus sizes & colors may vary slightly from the listed pictures. Bronze is an alloy of copper & tin. There is no nickel & is hypoallergenic & antimicrobial. It is not coated in gold. It is the natural color of yellow bronze. Bronze does oxidize over time & is easily polished. Cuneiform Ishtar Inanna Astarte Assyrian Goddess Of Love & War Necklace - Sumerian Jewelry Anunnaki
