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unusual facts about Ishtar


Warriors of Legend

It also touches on the non-Japanese aspects of the show, for example the latter section of the book contains a comparison between Sailor Venus and the goddess Ishtar.


A New Leaf

Similar problems dogged her subsequent projects, Mikey and Nicky and Ishtar.

Adad

In other texts Adad/Ishkur is sometimes son of the moon god Nanna/Sin by Ningal and brother of Utu/Shamash and Inanna/Ishtar.

Ashur-resh-ishi I

His own brick inscriptions from the same city identify him as builder of the temple of the gods Adad and An, Ištar of Assyria and Aššur.

Asōristān

Temples were still being dedicated to Ashur, Shamash, Ishtar, Sin, Hadad and Ninurta in Assur, Arbela and Harran among other places, during the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, and traces would survive into the 10th century in remote parts of Assyria.

Darbechtar

The name of the village is derivative of the Aramaic words, Dar and Ishtar, meaning the House of Astarte.

Druaga

The Namco video game series The Tower of Druaga pits the hero Gilgamesh against the demon Druaga whilst on a quest to obtain the Blue Crystal Rod and save the Priestess of Ishtar, Ki.

Emotional Decompression Chamber

The protagonists of the lyrics, Junichiro and Ishtar, are a modern version of Fando y Lis (first work of Alejandro Jodorowsky) chasing the legendary city called Tar on a David Lynch’s Lost Highway.

Investiture of Zimri-Lim

The fresco, which dates back to the 18th century BC, depicts Zimri-Lim, king of Mari, receiving the symbols of rule (a ring and a staff) from the goddess Ishtar.

Robert Merritt

Describing Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman's Ishtar, Merritt said that it was a pity that the film was not named "Tishtar." because then "if you spelled it backwards, it would almost write its own review."

Third Point Management

Loeb criticized the poor performance of Sony's summer 2013 films After Earth and White House Down in a letter issued that year, expressing concern that Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai “does not worry about a division that has just released 2013’s versions of Waterworld and Ishtar back-to-back.”


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