Lammašaga

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Lammašaga is Bau's divine vizier (sukkal) and a "good guardian angel (lamma)." She is a lamma, a class of tutelary and intercessory minor goddesses in Mesopotamian religion. She had a temple of her own in Lagash, and hymns dedicated to her are known from the curriculum of scribal schools.

When

First attested: 2000 BCE
Attested period: -2000 – -600
Historical notes: Attested in Mesopotamian religion.

Relationships

co occurs with: Ninisina, Gula, Ishtar of Kish, Lamma-Bau, Zababa, Ningirsu, Igalim, Shulshaga, Ḫegir
serves: Bau

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Mentioned by

Zababa
Ningirsu
Igalim
Shulshaga
Ḫegir

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Bau (goddess)

Source passages

“Bau's divine vizier (sukkal) was the goddess Lammašaga, "good guardian angel (lamma)", lamma being a class of tutelary and intercessory minor goddesses in Mesopotamian religion.”
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