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[46] [47] After forty days, the Igigi rebel and the god Enki, one of the Anunnaki, creates humans to replace them. [46] [47] From the Middle Babylonian Period (c. 1592 – 1155 BC) onward, the name Anunnaki was applied generally to the deities of the underworld; [2] whereas the name Igigi was applied to the heavenly deities. [2]
He was closely associated with the Underworld, [198] and some researchers go as far as proposing he was the oldest Mesopotamian god associated with it, [152] though it is most likely more accurate to say that there was initially no single universally agreed upon version of relevant mythical and cultic concepts, with various deities, both male ...
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Pages in category "Underworld gods" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aita; Aker (deity)
This is an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world. List of deities by classification; Lists of deities by cultural sphere; List of fictional deities; List of goddesses; List of people who have been considered deities; see also apotheosis, Imperial cult and Sacred king
Nergal (Sumerian mythology, Akkadian mythology, Babylonian mythology), second lord of the Underworld; Inshushinak (Elamite mythology; also present in the Mesopotamian An-Anum god list. [5]) Nungal (Babylonian mythology), daughter of Ereshkigal; Erra (god) Ugur (Hurrian religion; [6] also a sukkal of Nergal [7]) Ninazu; Ningishzida; Allani
Akkadian Paradise is described as a garden in the myth of Atrahasis where lower rank deities (the Igigi) are put to work digging a watercourse by the more senior deities (the Anunnaki). [3] When the gods, man-like, Bore the labour, carried the load, The gods' load was great, The toil grievous, the trouble excessive. The great Anunnaku, the Seven,
Underworld gods (11 C, 97 P) Pages in category "Underworld deities" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Anunnaki; C. Cavern deities of ...