Ḫišamītum

deity Babylonia single tradition · 1

Ḫišamītum is associated with Išḫara. According to the Old Babylonian Bird Omen Compendium, finding a red spot (sūmum) below the right armpit of the carcass of a sacrificed bird was an omen meant to be interpreted as "position of Išḫara and Ḫišamītum".

When

First attested
2000 BCE
Attested period
-2000 – -2000
Historical notes
Attested in the Old Babylonian Bird Omen Compendium.

Relationships

allied with
Išḫara
co occurs with
Kura, Barama, Iblaītu, Ištar

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“According to the Old Babylonian Bird Omen Compendium, finding a red spot (sūmum) below the right armpit of the carcass of a sacrificed bird was an omen meant to be interpreted as "position of Išḫara and Ḫišamītum".”

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