Ekurritum
deity underworld Mesopotamian single tradition · 1
Ekurritum was a Mesopotamian goddess listed as one of Ningishzida's wives in the god list An = Anum, though not attested in such a role elsewhere. She was associated with Amurru through conflation of that god with Ningishzida, and in one case was identified as an alternate name of Ashratum.
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – -2000
- Historical notes
- Listed in An = Anum as Ningishzida's wife; identified as alternate name of Ashratum in one case.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ipahum, Gishbandagirizal, Lugalsaparku, Lugalshude, Namengarshudu, Usheg, Anu, Enlil, Gilgamesh, Bau, Ningirsu, Dumuzi, Geshtinanna, Damu, Ninazu, Enmesharra, Amurru, Alla, Belet-Seri, Gubarra, Azimua, Irnina, Ningiridda, Amashilama, Labarshilama
- consort of
- Ningishzida
- syncretized with
- Ashratum
Mentioned by
- Anu
- Enlil
- Gilgamesh
- Bau
- Ningirsu
- Dumuzi
- Geshtinanna
- Damu
- Ninazu
- Enmesharra
- Amurru
- Alla
- Belet-Seri
- Gubarra
- Azimua
- Irnina
and 3 more
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the god list An = Anum listing two, Azimua (elsewhere also called Ninazimua) and Ekurritum (not attested in such a role anywhere else)...In one case Ekurritum was simply identified as an alternate name of Ashratum”
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