• Dērītum or Dīrītum was a Mesopotamian goddess associated with Dēr in the kingdom of Mari. While she was originally a hypostasis of Ishtar, she eventually...
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    as a distinct deity in the Early Dynastic period. Dīrītum Dīr Dīrītum (Dērītum) is attested as a presumed epithet of Ishtar in texts from Old Babylonian...
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  • Dagan, gave a vague warning about Eshnunna, and reprimanded the goddess Dērītum for counting on a peace treaty with Eshnunna. Regardless, Zimri-Lim signed...
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  • geographic designations were common, and other examples from Mari include Dērītum and Kišītum. Ḫišamītum was worshiped in Ḫišamta, where a temple dedicated...
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    Esarhaddon this role is assigned to the goddess Šarrat-Deri, "Queen of Der". or Deritum, "she of Der". There is also some evidence that Manzat, a goddess regarded...
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