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Nuska or
Nusku,
possibly also
known as Našuḫ, was a
Mesopotamian god best
attested as the
sukkal (divine vizier) of Enlil. He was also ****ociated with...
- Mutakkil-
Nusku,
inscribed mmu-ta/tak-kil-dPA.KU (meaning "he whom
Nusku endows with confidence") was king of ****yria
briefly c. 1132 BC,
during a period...
- The
oracle of
Nusku was a slave-girl from the
outskirts of
Harran who
lived at the time of the late Neo-****yrian
Empire and was
heavily involved in the...
- Aššur-dān I, but the
throne was very
quickly usurped by his brother, Mutakkil-
Nusku, and he was
driven from ****ur and
sought refuge in the city of Sišil, on...
- Enlil-kudurri-usur Ninurta-apal-Ekur Ashur-dan I Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur Mutakkil-
Nusku Ashur-resh-ishi I Tiglath-Pileser I Asharid-apal-Ekur Ashur-bel-kala Eriba-Adad...
- Sennacherib's murder.
Other scholars have
attempted to
identify Nisroch as
Nusku, the ****yrian god of fire. Hans
Wildberger rejects all
suggested identifications...
- with many others, He led
astray Harran by Sin,
Baalshamin and Bar Nemre[
Nusku] By my Lord with his Dogs[Nergal] and the
goddess Taratha[Astarte] and Gadlat...
- Enlil-kudurri-usur Ninurta-apal-Ekur Ashur-dan I Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur Mutakkil-
Nusku Ashur-resh-ishi I Tiglath-Pileser I Asharid-apal-Ekur Ashur-bel-kala Eriba-Adad...
- fire who was the
brother of the sun god Shamash, and an
attendant of Erra
Nusku, god of
heavenly and
earthly fire and light, and
patron of the arts Shamash...
- had a
temple in Harran.
Another prominent deity in the city was Sin's son
Nusku, the god of light.
Although next to
nothing is
known of the architecture...
