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 – -100
Historical notes
Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets

Relationships

allied with
Nanshe

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Sources

wikipedia (2)

Source passages

β€œDumuzi-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 Nina”

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β€œDumuzi-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.”

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