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The following is a list of Mesopotamian deities. ==Major deities== *Adad or Ishkur - god of storms, venerated as a supreme power especially in Syria and Lebanon *Ashur or Enlil - god of the wind, head of the Assyrian pantheon *Anu or An - god of heaven and the sky, lord of constellations, and father of the gods *Enki or Ea - god of the Abzu, crafts, water, intelligence, mischief and creation and divine ruler of the Earth and its human inhabitants *Ereshkigal - goddess of Irkalla, the Underworld * Ishtar or Inanna - goddess of fertility, love, and war *Marduk - patron deity of Babylon who eventually became regarded as the head of the Babylonian pantheon *Nabu - god of wisdom and writing *Nanshe - goddess of social justice, prophecy, fertility and fishing *Nergal - god of plague, war, and the sun in its destructive capacity; later husband of Ereshkigal *Ninhursag or Mami, Belet-Ili, Ki, Ninmah, Nintu, or Aruru - earth and mother goddess *Ninlil - goddess of the air; consort of Enlil *Ninurta - champion of the gods, the epitome of youthful vigour, and god of agriculture *Shamash or Utu - god of the sun, arbiter of justice and patron of travellers *Sin or Nanna - god of the moon *Tammuz or Dumuzi - god of food and vegetation 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of Mesopotamian deities」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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