Inanna oil

Inanna is a very ancient Sumerian goddess of Heaven and Earth, the Underworld, the founder of urban civilization, and agriculture. She is a love goddess as well, and the Semitic goddess Ishtar was assimilated into Inanna’s broad powers. Her lover is the god who seasonally dies, is mourned and reborn, as the vegetation in the agricultural cycles. In this way Inanna is the first of a long line of descent of Middle Eastern land and love goddesses: Innanna, Ishtar, Astarte, Ashera, Ashtoreth, and finally Aphrodite. It is also easy to believe that her Descent story may have been source material for Isis' Descent. Inanna is also a goddess of sovereignty, so any king would need to be married to her, as to the land itself, in order to wield any power. The rise in power and ultimate death of kings is seen to be a reflection of the natural cycle of the growth and sacrifice of crops. Inanna, the Earth and Queen of Heaven, remains eternal through this cycle.In one of Inanna’s most famous stories,