Mesopotamian religion refers to the religious beliefs (concerning the gods, creation and the cosmos, the origin of man, and so forth) and practices of...

The ancient Mesopotamian underworld (known in Sumerian as Kur, Irkalla, Kukku, Arali, or Kigal, and in Akkadian as Erṣetu), was the lowermost part of the...

There are many references to ghosts in ancient Mesopotamian religion – the religions of Sumer, Babylon, Assyria and other early states in Mesopotamia...

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Sumerian religion, ancient Mesopotamian religion Ancient Egypt: Ancient Egyptian religion, Atenism The Levant (Canaan, Ugarit, Ebla, Mitanni): ancient Canaanite...

Mesopotamian mythology refers to the myths, religious texts, and other literature that comes from the region of ancient Mesopotamia which is a historical...

battery, was created in Mesopotamia. The Ancient Mesopotamian religion was the first recorded. Mesopotamians believed that the world was a flat disc,...

dark responsibilities such as war, starvation, sickness, etc. The ancient Mesopotamians believed that the underworld (Kur) was home to many demons, which...

elaborate decorative gold and silver ornaments sewn into them. The ancient Mesopotamians believed that their deities lived in Heaven, but that a god's statue...

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include the Mesopotamian cosmologies from Babylonia, Sumer, and Akkad; the Levantine or West Semitic cosmologies from Ugarit and ancient Israel and Judah...

ancient Mesopotamian religion, gallûs (also called gallas; Akkadian gallû < Sumerian gal.lu) were great demons or devils of the ancient Mesopotamian Underworld...

(third to fourth century) Ancient Mesopotamian religion Assyrian religion Religions of the ancient Near East Sumerian religion Tower of Babel Zoroastrianism...

religion was polytheistic and in some cases monolatristic. It was influenced by neighboring cultures, particularly ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian religious...

construction for the government, nobility, or royalty. The study of ancient Mesopotamian architecture is based on available archaeological evidence, pictorial...

(Hebrew: לילין) were hostile night spirits that attacked men in ancient Mesopotamian religion and Jewish folklore. In Jewish mythology, Lilin is a term for...

In ancient Mesopotamian religion, Pazuzu (Akkadian: 𒀭𒅆𒊒𒍪𒍪, romanized: pà.zu.zu) is a personification of the southwestern wind, and held kingship...

Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , māt Aššur) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization that existed as a city-state from the 21st century BC to the...

or divisions of the Heavens. The concept, also found in the ancient Mesopotamian religions, can be found in Judaism and Islam; the Christian Bible does...

water goddess Tiamat in the Mesopotamian story of creation Enūma Eliš. Mesopotamian prayer Ancient Mesopotamian religion Atra-Hasis Ninlil Oshima, Takayoshi...

folk religion (Dravidian peoples) Ancient Mesopotamian religion (Assyria, Sumer, Babylonia and Akkad) Elam religion (Elamites) Hattian religion (Hattians...

underworld. First born of Geb and Nut. One of the most important gods of ancient Egypt. Isis - Daughter of Geb and Nut; twin of Osiris. Ausar - (also known...

Rite Christianity whereas the Mandaeans retain their ancient gnostic religion and Mesopotamian Aramaic as a mother tongue and written script to this...

identifiable in their animal form. Though drawing on ancient Mesopotamian religion, the religion of the Hittites and Luwians retains noticeable elements...

movements of the various peoples into and throughout the area. Rather, Mesopotamian religion was a consistent and coherent tradition which adapted to the internal...

to Art of Mesopotamia. Iraqi art Architecture of Mesopotamia Ancient Mesopotamian religion Frankfort, 124-126 Frankfort, Chapters 2–5 Convenient summaries...

important part of ancient Mesopotamian religion and society, which distinguished between 'good' (helpful) and 'bad' (harmful) rites. In ancient Mesopotamia...

Ancient Semitic religion encompasses the polytheistic religions of the Semitic peoples from the ancient Near East and Northeast Africa. Since the term...

The Mesopotamian Marshes, also known as the Iraqi Marshes, are a wetland area located in Southern Iraq and southwestern Iran. The marshes are primarily...

(Sumerian) was the storm and rain god in the Canaanite and ancient Mesopotamian religions. He was attested in Ebla as "Hadda" in c. 2500 BCE. From the...