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Visual depiction of Nomkhubulwane

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Vol. II · Polytheism · earth

Nomkhubulwane

Zulu fertility and rain goddess


a princess of heaven who descends to earth in spring, young girls brewing beer for her in the sacred ceremony

Organization
Mixed Bronze/Iron-Age pantheons
Time period
varies
Location
varies
Archetype
earth

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Mixed Pantheons (set 5) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.