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Nanum

deity single tradition · 1

Nanum is a theonym attested in a theophoric name from Umma. It is uncertain if Nanum is a derivative of Nanna.

When

First attested
3000 BCE
Attested period
-3000 – -2000

Relationships

co occurs with
Nanni, Nanna, Nannar

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. Sin (mythology)

Source passages

“It is uncertain if the theonym Nanum attested in a theophoric name from Umma is a derivative of Nanna, while Nanni worshiped in Mari and in the Ḫana was a female deity and might be related to Nanaya rather than the moon god.”

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