Asalluhi

deity single tradition · 3

Asalluhi is a deity associated with "the power of water, reeds, birds and fish".

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 0
Historical notes
Syncretized with Marduk in the later half of the Old Babylonian period.

Relationships

syncretized with
Marduk
enemy of
Nam-tar

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Sources

wikipedia (3)

Source passages

“While Thorkild Jacobsen based on location of her cult center placed her among the deities associated with "the power of water, reeds, birds and fish" alongside Enki, Asalluhi, Nanshe and Nin-MAR.KI”

#10980 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Marduk was syncretized with Asalluhi in the later half of the Old Babylonian period, and the opening of the Code of Hammurabi identifies Ea as the father of Marduk, a genealogy that would remain canonical.”

#11995 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Incantations indicate that the medicine goddess Ninisina was invoked to counter Namtar's influence. The same function was also attributed to Asalluhi.”

#13577 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001