Ikšudum
deity single tradition · 1
Ikšudum is a local god of Terqa. A letter sent by Kibri-Dagan records a cultic journey of a statue of Ikšudum and Lagamal to Terqa, as well as sacrifices to both of these deities. A different letter from an unknown official requests the arrival of Lagamal and Ikšudum.
When
- First attested
- 1800 BCE
- Attested period
- -1800 – -1800
- Historical notes
- Attested in letters from the Old Babylonian period.
Relationships
- allied with
- Lagamal
- co occurs with
- Ninurta, Enlil, Nergal, Dagan, Urash, Inshushinak, Ishmekarab, Ninegal, Ipte-bit, Yakrub-El
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“A letter sent by Kibri-Dagan, the local governor, to the king of Mari records a cultic journey of a statues of Lagamal and another local god, Ikšudum, to Terqa, as well as sacrifices to both of these deities. Similar celebrations in honor of other deities, such as Dagan or Belet Nagar, are also known. Since the same letter mentions that it started”
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