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The major deities of the Mesopotamian pantheon were believed to participate in the "assembly of the gods", [6] through which the gods made all of their decisions. [6] This assembly was seen as a divine counterpart to the semi-democratic legislative system that existed during the Third Dynasty of Ur ( c. 2112 BC – c. 2004 BC).
An = Anum, also known as the Great God List, [1] [2] is the longest preserved Mesopotamian god list, a type of lexical list cataloging the deities worshiped in the Ancient Near East, chiefly in modern Iraq. While god lists are already known from the Early Dynastic period, An = Anum most likely was composed in the later Kassite period.
Pages in category "Mesopotamian goddesses" The following 139 pages are in this category, out of 139 total. ... Lahar (god) Lamashtu; Lamassu; Lammašaga; Laṣ ...
31 Mesopotamian mythology. ... This is a list of goddesses, ... Shooting God) Hakʼaz Asdzą́ą́ (Cold Woman) Náhookǫs Baʼáádí (Whirling Woman)
The following is a family tree of gods and goddesses from Babylonian mythology. Apsu [1] Tiamat: Mummu [2] ... Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, ...
Weidner god list is the conventional name of one of the known ancient Mesopotamian lists of deities, originally compiled by ancient scribes in the late third millennium BCE, with the oldest known copy dated to the Ur III or the Isin-Larsa period. Further examples have been found in many excavated Mesopotamian cities, and come from between the ...
Al-Kutbay, Nabataean god of knowledge and writing; Enki, Sumerian god of intelligence, crafts, mischief, water, and creation; Nabu, Babylonian god of wisdom and writing; Ninimma, a minor Mesopotamian goddess regarded as the scribe and scholar of Enlil; Nisaba, Sumerian goddess of writing, learning, and the harvest [21]
This is an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world. List of deities by classification; Lists of deities by cultural sphere; List of fictional deities; List of goddesses; List of people who have been considered deities; see also Apotheosis, Imperial cult and Sacred king