Ugallu

demonic earth single tradition · 1

Ugallu demons were paired with Lulal on objects meant to drive away evil, such as amulets, stamp seals, bells, statues or figurines, and plaques. The Ugallu-Lulal pair often appear side by side in relief as well. One distinct example of their service as protective deities are there use in the stone reliefs on the walls of the Neo-Assyrian Southwest Palace of Nineveh.

Relationships

allied with
Lulal, Latarak

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Sources

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Source passages

“In other texts, statues of the pair were placed at (or inside) the gates, "to prevent the approach of whatever evil." Ugallu would be present there as well.”

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