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Mesopotamia: Gods, Stars & Temples
Deity Origin Overview
Adad Weather god.
Anu Sky god.
Ashur Ass Assyrian national god.
Bel Bab “Lord,” an appelative of Marduk
Belet Kidmuri Bab Lady of Kidmuri: Istar of Calah
Daguna Phil Dagon, Philistine god.
Ekur Temple of Illil in Nippur
Illil Sum Enlil, head of Sumerian Pantheon
Inurta Ass Ninurta, Assyrian war god.
Iqbi-damiq
Issar Ass Istar, Assyrian war goddess.
Manlaharbanu
Marduk Bab Babylonian national God.
Nabu Bab God of Writing. Originally a Babylonian God. Extraordinarily revered by Assyrians.
Nanaia Goddess of love.
Sin Moon god
Shamash Sun God
Based upon Queries to the Sungod (Starr 1990, 366-367).
Starr, Ivan. 1990. Queries to the Sungod: Divination and Politics in Sargonid Assyria. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press.

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