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Nammu

Nammu (𒀭𒇉 dENGUR = dLAGAB×ḪAL; also read Namma) was a Mesopotamian goddess regarded as a creator deity in the local theology of Eridu. It is assumed that she was associated with water.

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Nammu

Nodes84
Edges83
Triples200
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02381
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related to Bibliography · 92
Nammu → Alexa, Altorientalische Forschungen, Andrew, Anthropogeny, Anu Cult, Art, Asher-Greve, Assyriologie, Babylonia, Babylonian, Bartelmus, Bemerkungen, Brill, Ceccarelli, Christopher, Context, Cosmogony, De Gruyter, Die Götter, Eine Analyse
related to Mythology · 25
Nammu → After, Anu, As, Ashurbanipal, Atra-Hasis, Enki, Enlil, In, Lambert's, Mumudu, Nammu's, Ninimma, Ninmada, Ninmah, Ninmug, Ninnigina, Ninšar, Old Babylonian, Samsu-iluna, Shuzianna
related to Associations with other deities · 21
Nammu → An, Anu, Anum, Asalluhi, BCE Nammu, Ea, Early Dynastic, Ebla, Enki, However, Idlurugu, In, Ishtaran, Julia Krul, Lambert, Lugal-kisalsi, Nanshe, Ninmah, Shamash, She
related to Name and epithets · 19
Nammu → Akkadian, Ancient, Another, ENGUR, Frans Wiggermann, However, LAGAB, Lexical, Namma, Nammu's, Namnamu, Nannama, Ninimma, SIG7, Sumerian, Sumerogram ENGUR, Tell Harmal, The, This
related to Worship · 18
Nammu → An, Anum, BCE, Ekur, Enlil's, Eridu, Evidence, In, Lugal-kisalsi, Ninimma, Nippur, Old Babylonian, She, The, The Early Dynastics, Ur, Ur III, Uruk
related to Character · 17
Nammu → Asher-Greve, Based, Eridu, Few, In, Jan Lisman, Joan Goodnick Westenholz, Julia, Manuel Ceccarelli, Mesopotamians, Most, Nammu's, No, Old Babylonian, There, Tiamat, While
Children · 1
Nammu → Enki
Major cult center · 1
Nammu → Eridu
is a · 1
Nammu → closest possible parallel to Tiamat's role in Enūma Eliš

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enki period also babylonian texts attested old goddess known regarded name deities eridu inscription mother isbn ur nippur ninmah could

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
NammuChildrenEnki1.00infobox
NammuMajor cult centerEridu1.00infobox
Nammuis aclosest possible parallel to Tiamat's role in Enūma Eliš0.90text
Namnamuinstance ofreduplicated variants0.80text
Nannamainstance ofreduplicated variants0.80text
Enkiinstance ofNammu could appear alongside deities0.80text
Asalluhiinstance ofNammu could appear alongside deities0.80text
Nansheinstance ofNammu could appear alongside deities0.80text
Nammurelated to Associations with other deitiesEnki0.60section
Nammurelated to Associations with other deitiesEa0.60section
Nammurelated to Associations with other deitiesNinmah0.60section
Nammurelated to Associations with other deitiesAn0.60section

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