Erragal
deity sky Mesopotamian single tradition · 1
Erragal was one of a pair of twin deities listed alongside other divine pairs in Mesopotamian astronomical and religious texts. This deity was paired with Ninnisig as one of several sets of twin gods recognized in the tradition.
When
- First attested
- 2000 BCE
- Attested period
- -2000 – -500
- Historical notes
- Listed in text KAR 142 among pairs of twin deities in Mesopotamian tradition.
Relationships
- sibling of
- Ninnisig
- allied with
- Ninnisig
- co occurs with
- Meslamtaea, Ningublaga, Shullat, Hanish, Alammuš, Šarur, Šargaz, Lugalirra
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“The text KAR 142, a list of various heptads, lists them alongside five further pairs of such twin deities...and Ninnisig and Erragal.”
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