Lipparuma

deity intermediate Hurrian single tradition · 1

Lipparuma (also known as Lipparu) was the sukkal (divine attendant) of the Hurrian sun god Šimige. He was regarded as analogous to Bunene, the sukkal of Shamash. According to Volkert Haas, Lipparuma and Bunene coexisted in the role of Šimige's sukkal.

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – -1200
Historical notes
Sukkal (divine attendant) of Šimige, regarded as analogous to Bunene.

Relationships

serves
Šimige

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“Šimige had his own sukkal (divine attendant) known under the name Lipparuma or Lipparu. According to Piotr Taracha he was regarded as analogous to Bunene, the sukkal of Shamash.”

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