Simut
deity Elamite single tradition · 2
Simut is an Elamite warrior god who shared Nergal's association with the planet Mars.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 0
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Kumarbi, Nahhunte, Ruhurater, Resheph, Enlil, Lases, Aštabi, Ishum, Ninlil, Erra, Ereshkigal, Mammitum, Shamash, Inshushinak
- syncretized with
- Nergal
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Other major deities frequently compared to or syncretised with him include the western god Resheph, best attested in Ebla and Ugarit, who was also a god of war, plague and death, and Elamite Simut, who was likely a warrior god and shared Nergal's association with the planet Mars.”
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“It is possible that in legal texts, when dUTU occurs next to Inshushinak, Ruhurater or Simut, the logogram should be read as Nahhunte.”
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