Dumuzi-abzu
deity Mesopotamian single tradition Β· 2
Dumuzi-abzu was a Mesopotamian goddess worshiped in the state of Lagash. She was the tutelary deity of Kinunir.
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When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 β -100
- Historical notes
- Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Dumuzi, Nin-MAR.KI, Nindara, Ninmug, Lugalurub, Ishum, Asalluhi, Dumuzi-gu'ena, Ningishzida, Nina, Hendursaga, Ningirima, Shul-utula, Ningal, Nammu, Damgalnuna, Haya, Ningublaga, IΕ‘taran, Inanna, Ninshubur, Gatumdug, Anu, Utu, Nergal, Ninhursag, Bau, Igalim, Shulshaga, Enki, Ningirsu, Sin, Enlil, Nisaba
- allied with
- Nanshe
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
βDumuzi-abzu was among the deities worshiped in the state of Lagash. A temple dedicated to her existed in Kinunir. It is possible that it also housed shrines of Nergal and Ningishzida. At one point it was pillaged by Lugalzagesi. Kinunir often occurs in documents from the Ur III period alongside Ninaβ
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βDumuzi-abzu, who often appears in association with Nin-MAR.KI, as well as Shul-utula, the family god of Ur-Nanshe's dynasty, were further more deities who belonged to Nanshe's circle.β
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