Suen
deity sky Mesopotamian single tradition · 2
Suen was a Mesopotamian deity, parent of Shamash and Ishtar, and father-in-law of Aya. Suen was the consort of Ningal.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – -500
- Historical notes
- Mesopotamian deity associated with Gā'u.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Mamu, Mamud, Kittum, Šapšu, Eyan, Kothar-wa-Khasis, Lahar, Nuska, Ennugi, Ennugigi, Ninkilim, Alulu, Mandanu, Ninkasi, Ninimma, Nanibgal, Kusu, Ninmada, Gugalanna, Utu, Šimige, Aya, Ishum, Ea, Ninurta, Marduk, Enlil, Nisaba, Haya, Ninlil, Ereshkigal, Ninsar, Enmesharra
- consort of
- Ningal
- allied with
- Lisin, Ninamaškuga
- served by
- Gā'u
Mentioned by
- Utu
- Šimige
- Aya
- Ishum
- Ea
- Ninurta
- Marduk
- Enlil
- Nisaba
- Haya
- Ninlil
- Ereshkigal
- Ninsar
- Enmesharra
- Lisin
- Ninamaškuga
and 1 more
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Aya was regarded as the daughter-in-law of his parents Suen and Ningal and sister-in-law of his sister Ishtar.”
#15767 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“The god Gā'u could be referred to as the shepherd of Ennugi, though he also appears in association with Suen.”
#38950 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5