Ornament of Heaven: The Life of Enheduanna

Four thousand years ago, in the cradle of civilization, one woman refused to be forgotten.The high priestess of Ur, Enheduanna was the daughter of Sargon the Great and the first author known by name. She held power in a world that granted women none, until a rebellion cast her into exile.What remained was her voice. Through hymns to the goddess Inanna, Enheduanna transformed her life, reshaping th...