Zarmu
Zarmu was a daughter of Bau and Ninĝirsu. She was referred to as one of Bau's seven daughters and Ninĝirsu's unruly children, as well as one of Ninĝirsu's beloved lukur-priestesses. It has also been suggested that the single divine name Zurmuzarmu in tablet II line 105 of An=Anum in the section of the pantheon of Kesh was directly connected to the earlier goddesses Zurmu and Zarmu.
When
- Attested period
- -3000 – 0
- Historical notes
- Attested from Early Dynastic Period through Old Babylonian period.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Ninsar, An, Zababa, Ningishzida
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“In the Cylinder B of Gudea ,the goddesses Zazaru, IM-pa'e, Urnunta-ea, Ḫegirnuna, Ḫesaga, Zurmu and Zarmu are regarded as their daughters. They were referred to as Bau's seven daughters and Ninĝirsu's unruly children, as well as Ninĝirsu's beloved lukur-priestesses. It has also been suggested that the single divine name Zurmuzarmu in tablet II line 105 of An=Anum in the section of the pantheon of Kesh was directly connected to the earlier goddesses Zurmu and Zarmu.”
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