Madānu
deity underworld Babylonian single tradition · 1
An underworld deity listed as one of the most powerful among the Anunnaki during the Middle Babylonian Period (c. 1592-1155 BCE). Madānu is ranked alongside Damkina, Nergal, and Marduk.
When
- First attested
- 1592 BCE
- Attested period
- -1592 – -1155
- Historical notes
- Listed as most powerful among Anunnaki during Middle Babylonian Period (c. 1592-1155 BCE).
Relationships
- aspect of
- Anunnaki
- co occurs with
- Utnapishtim, Ellil, Mushteshirhablim, Neretagmil, gods of Eshumesha, Damkianna, Ninurta, Marduk, Enki, Enlil, Nergal, Damkina, Ea, Nabu, Ereshkigal, Igigi, Nam-tar, Ištar
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“During this period, the underworld deities Damkina, Nergal, and Madānu are listed as the most powerful among the Anunnaki, alongside Marduk”
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