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Igalim

deity earth Babylonian single tradition · 4

Igalim was one of the children of Bau and Ningirsu.

↻ synthesized from 4 sources

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – 0
Historical notes
Attested from the early third millennium BCE through the Old Babylonian period.

Relationships

co occurs with
Lammašaga, Ninisina, Gula, Gatumdug, Abau, Lisin, Dumuzi-abzu, Nin-MAR.KI, Hendursaga, Nindara, Nina, Ningishzida, Ninsar, Shulshaga, Sharur, Kanisurra, Iqbi-damiq, Ḫussinni, Tadmuštum, Ipte-bita, Belet-eanni, Gazbaba, Katunna, Silluš-tab, Kūbu, Udulu, Mandanu, Luḫušû, Šaggāšu, Kami-tāmûšu, Muštēšir-ḫabli, Kakku-Šazu, Kakku-SAĞ.NINNU, Shargaz, An, Sin, Enki, Anu, Inanna, Utu, Nergal, Enlil, Ninhursag, Bau, Ningirsu, Nanshe, Ninurta, Bēlet-ilī
sibling of
Ḫegir, Urnunta-ea, Ḫegirnuna, Zazaru, IM-pa'e, Ḫesaga, Zurmu, Zarmu, Shulshaga
serves
Zababa
child of
Bau, Ningirsu

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (4)
  1. Bau (goddess)
  2. Dumuzi-abzu
  3. Ningirsu
  4. Zababa

Source passages

“In sources from Lagash, the siblings Igalim and Shulshaga were regarded as their sons.”

#10902 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“Other deities invoked in it are Anu, Enlil, Ninhursag, Enki, Sin, Ningirsu, Nanshe, Nindara, Gatumdug, Bau, Inanna, Utu, Hendursaga, Igalim and Shulshaga.”

#11002 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“The gods Igalim and Shulshaga were the sons of Bau and Ninĝirsu.”

#12174 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“a number of deified weapons, such as Igalim, Shulshaga, Šaggāšu, Kami-tāmûšu...For instance, Igalim and Shulsaga were originally Ningirsu's sons”

#34102 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5