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DamuIn Mesopotamian religion, a Sumerian vegetation god and city god of Girsu on the Euphrates River. He was especially associated with the flowing of sap in the spring. His name means “the child,” and his cult centred on the lamentation and search for him. Damu's cult influenced and later blended with that of Dumuzi the Shepherd, a Sumerian deity of the grassland people. Damu was also the name of a goddess of healing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| I remember Damu coming into the Washington Report office several years ago, when he was in the process of co-founding Black Voices for Peace (BVFP) in response to U. 52) Amano is the author of a number of books on dam-related issues, including Damu to Nihon [Japan and Dams] published by Iwanami Shoten (Tokyo, 2001) in their authoritative Iwanami Shinsho series (no. ``I'm good at numbers and I think it's a dynamic profession,'' Damu said. |
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