Tadmuštum
deity earth Babylonian single tradition · 2
Tadmuštum was a minor goddess associated with the temple Emeslam in Kutha. She was part of a pair of "divine daughters" who served in the temple alongside Belet-ili.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – -1
- Historical notes
- Attested in Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets.
Relationships
- sibling of
- Bēlet-ilī
- co occurs with
- Kūbu, Udulu, Mandanu, Luḫušû, Šaggāšu, Kami-tāmûšu, Muštēšir-ḫabli, Kakku-Šazu, Kakku-SAĞ.NINNU, Shargaz, dUR-ma-šum, Ipte-bita, Belet-eanni, Gazbaba, Katunna, Silluš-tab, Zarriqum, Ninegina, Mannu-šāninšu, Larsam-iti, Urkitum, Igalim, Shulshaga, Sharur, Iqbi-damiq, Gula, Resheph, Dadmiš, Kanisurra, Ḫussinni, Enki, Ninki, Mami
- child of
- Nergal
- consort of
- Šubula
- allied with
- Lases
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“Other similar pairs, collectively referred to as "divine daughters" by Assyriologists, were assosicated with other temples of northern Babylonia, such as Emeslam in Kutha (Tadmuštum and Belet-ili)”
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“The oldest available attestations of Tadmuštum come from the Ur III period. She was already regarded as one of the deities of Kutha in this period. In one of the published offering lists, she appears alongside deities such as Laṣ and Šubula”
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