Narundi
Narundi ( na-ru-ti) was a goddess of the city of Susa in Elam. A statue of her is located in the Louvre Museum, where she appears seated on a lion throne, holding a cup and the branch of a palm tree in her hand. She is quite similar to the Sumerian goddess Inanna, and the style of the sculpture itself is reminiscent of Mesopotamian art. According to assyriologist Frans Wiggermann, she was associated with the Sebitti in Mesopotamia, and was sometimes conflated with Ishtar or Nanaya in this context. Narundi statue. The statue was dedicated by the Elamite  ruler Puzur-Inshushinak and has a bilingual inscription in Linear Elamite and Old Akkadian. Inscriptions. An archaic statue of an orant is known, which was re-dedicated by Eshpum, Military Governor of Susa for the Akkadian Empire, to Narundi. It reads: