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_, Belit of the palace -- appears as the consort of Ninib, the epithet 'ekalli' being added to specify what Belit is meant, and to avoid confusion with the consort of Bel.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891
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It is a detailed narrative of the unimportant Kirbit expedition, which is ascribed to the governor Nur ekalli umu.
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The question suggests itself whether the title 'Belit-ekalli' may not have its rise in a further desire to play upon the goddess's name, just as her title Kallat-Eshara (bride of Eshara, or earth) rests upon such a play.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891
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_Belit-ekalli, _ in the Cassite pantheon, 162; consort of Ninib, l73;
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Morris Jastrow 1891
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