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Numushda

Mesopotamian god

Numushda (𒀭𒉡𒈲𒁕, dnu-muš-da) was a Mesopotamian god best known as the tutelary deity of Kazallu. The origin of his name is unknown, and might be neither

Numushda

Amurru (god)

Mesopotamian god representing the Amorites

describes the circumstances of his marriage to Adgarkidu, the daughter of Numushda, the city god of Kazallu. Other sources attest different traditions about

Amurru (god)

Amurru_(god)

Sin (mythology)

Mesopotamian lunar god

(Ishtar) and Utu (Shamash), though other deities, for example Ningublaga or Numushda, could be regarded as members of their family too. Sin was also believed

Sin (mythology)

Sin_(mythology)

Ningal

Mesopotamian goddess

Amarra-he'ea, known from An = Anum, Ningublaga (the city god of Ki'abrig) and Numushda (the city god of Kazallu). In Neo-Assyrian sources from Harran Nuska was

Ningal

List of Mesopotamian deities

Peterson, Jeremiah (2014). "Two New Sumerian Texts Involving the Deities Numushda and Gibil". Studia Mesopotamica: Jahrbuch für altorientalische Geschichte

List of Mesopotamian deities

List_of_Mesopotamian_deities

Enki

God in Sumerian mythology

the narratives about this god. A fragmentary literary text identifies Numushda as a son of Enki, though he was usually regarded as a son of Nanna. The

Enki

Kazallu

Ancient human settlement

central Mesopotamia whose specific location is unknown. Its patron god was Numushda and his consort Namrat. There are indications that the god Lugal-awak was

Kazallu

Anat

Ancient Mesopotamian, Ugaritic and Egyptian war goddess

same document lists a number of other deities worshiped in Mari, such as Numushda, Ishara and Ninkarrak. Oil offerings to Ḫanat were apparently made by women

Anat

Ningublaga

Mesopotamian god of cattle

Dumuzi in the role of his superior instead. Jeremiah Peterson proposes that Numushda was perceived as similar to Ningublaga and for this reason the former also

Ningublaga

Gibil

Mesopotamian god of fire

Peterson, Jeremiah (2014). "Two New Sumerian Texts Involving the Deities Numushda and Gibil". Studia Mesopotamica: Jahrbuch für altorientalische Geschichte

Gibil

Nuska

Mesopotamian god

assumption is mistaken, and Streck most likely misread unrelated names invoking Numushda. Gianni Marchesi in a more recent publication states that the reading Nusku

Nuska

Ishbi-Erra

King of Isin

recorded in letters to the king and to the governor of Kazallu (Puzur-Numushda, later renamed Puzur-Šulgi). These are literary letters, copied in antiquity

Ishbi-Erra

Ninirigal

Mesopotamian goddess

Peterson, Jeremiah (2014). "Two New Sumerian Texts Involving the Deities Numushda and Gibil". Studia Mesopotamica: Jahrbuch für altorientalische Geschichte

Ninirigal

Marad

Sumerian city

city god of Kazallu, Numushda, is also sometimes mentioned in contracts, though another nearby town, Kiritab, also had Numushda as its titular god so

Marad

Zababa

Mesopotamian war god

similarly to how Lagamal names point at an association with Dilbat and Numushda names - with Kazallu. In addition to Zababa himself, his temple could be

Zababa

Dynasty of Isin

Final ruling dynasty listed on the Sumerian King List

with the king and between Ibbi-Sin and the governor of Kazallu (Puzur-Numushda, latterly renamed Puzur-Šulgi.) These are literary letters, copied in antiquity

Dynasty of Isin

Dynasty_of_Isin

Imzuanna

Mesopotamian goddess

dwelling. The section dedicated to them is placed between these focused on Numushda and his wife Namrat from Kazallu and Ninisina from Isin. In the trilingual

Imzuanna

Lugal-Marada

Mesopotamian god

appears in oath formulas. A single one contains an oath sworn by him and Numushda, a further text invoking these gods together is also known from Larsa.

Lugal-Marada

Apiak

(c. 1836-1835 BC) records "Year (Sin-iqiszam) made (statues) of / for Numushda, Namrat and Lugal-apiak and brought them into the city of Kazallu". Cities

Apiak