Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Enki/ Ea" | Sumeria / Mesopotamia | A creator god, water, cunning & fertility |
God name "Enbilulu" | Sumerian | A river god in charge of the sacred rivers Tigris and Euphrates. He was also the deity of canals, irrigation and farming. Sumerian |
God name "Enmesharra" | Sumerian | A god of the underworld who often worked with Enbilulu to bring water to the surface of the earth. Sumerian |
Goddess name "Ezinu" | Sumerian | The Sumerian goddess of grain. |
Goddess name "Gestinanna" | Sumerian | An oracular Goddess and an interpreter of dreams. Also fond of sheep. Sumerian |
Spirit name "Gidim" | Sumerian | The spirits of the dead, living in the Netherworld. Sumerian |
Goddess name "Gubarra" | Sumerian | Fire goddess. Sumerian |
God name "Hanis" | Sumerian | A small-time god who, along with Sullat will escort Adad when he brings the flood. Sumerian |
"Ismud" | Sumerian | The visier of Enki, whose secrets he kept. Sumerian |
Goddess name "Mulliltu" | Sumerian | The consort goddess of Enlil. Sumerian |
God name "Ningishzida" | Sumerian | An underworld Mesopotamian deity, the patron of Medicine, and also a God of nature. His name in Sumerian means "lord of the good tree". Sumerian |
Goddess name "Nunbarsegunu" | Sumerian | An alternate name for the Goddess Nisaba, mother of Ninlil, the Sumerian goddess of fertility, in particular of the date palm and the reed. Sumerian |
God name "Utnapishtim" | Sumerian | Utnapishtim is the wise king of the Sumerian city state of Shuruppak who, along with his wife, survived a great flood sent by Enlil to drown every living thing on earth. Utnapishtim was secretly warned by the water god Ea of Enlil's planned and constructed a great boat or ark to save himself, his family and representatives of each species of animal. |
Goddess name "Nin Ezen (La)" | Sumerian | Goddess. An alternative name for the goddess of healing, GULA.... |
"Qudsu" | W Sumeria | the personification of holiness |