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Anu (Akkadian: ð’€ð’€€ð’‰¡ ANU, from ð’€ an "Sky", "Heaven") or Anum, originally An (Sumerian: ð’€ An), [10] was the divine personification of the sky, king of the gods, and ancestor of many of the deities in ancient Mesopotamian religion. He was regarded as a source of both divine and human kingship, and opens the enumerations of deities in ...
They trace their origin to a place called Anou or Ano on the Komoé River in the Ivory Coast. [1] [2] Thus, they refer to themselves Anoufou "people of Anu". [1] The exonym Chakosi has also been spelled 'Chokossi', 'Chakossi', 'Kyokosi', 'Kyokoshi', 'Tschokossi', and 'Tyokossi'. [1] They migrated to their present location in the late 18th ...
The oldest attestation of the tradition presenting Anshar as Anu s father is the Old Babylonian forerunner of the god list An = Anum, but no other references to it are known from this period. [10] Anu and Anshar could alternatively be equated with each other. [12] A god list with the incipit Anšar = Anu was in circulation in the first ...
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The Enlil section, which follows the Anu one, begins with his ancestors, the so-called Enki-Ninki deities, [70] and includes his wife Ninlil, [65] primordial deities Lugaldukuga (explained as Enlil's father) and Enmesharra, [71] as well as various courtiers, among them the goddess of writing, Nisaba, and her husband Haia, Enlil's sukkal Nuska ...
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For example, a date Anno Domini (AD) 2025 becomes Anno Lucis (AL) 6025. [1] This calendar era, which would designate 4001 BC as 'year zero', was adopted in the 18th century as a simplification of the Anno Mundi era dating system used in the Hebrew calendar and borrowing from other ideas of that time regarding the year of creation.