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Sukkal (conventionally
translated from
Sumerian as "vizier") was a term
which could denote both a type of
official and a
class of
deities in
ancient Mesopotamia...
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Papsukkal (ð’€ð’‰½ð’ˆ›) was a
Mesopotamian god
regarded as the
sukkal (attendant deity) of Anu and his wife Antu in
Seleucid Uruk. In
earlier periods he was...
- eight-pointed star. Her
husband is the god
Dumuzid (later
known as Tammuz), and her
sukkal (attendant) is the
goddess Ninshubur,
later conflated with the male deities...
- servants"), also
spelled Ninšubura, was a
Mesopotamian goddess regarded as the
sukkal (divine attendant) of the
goddess Inanna.
While it is
agreed that in this...
- both as a
minor god and as a
demon of disease. He is best
attested as the
sukkal (attendant deity) of Ereshkigal, the
goddess of the underworld. Like her...
- of the dead,
while the
latter describes his
rampages and
efforts of his
sukkal (attendant deity)
Ishum to stop them. He also
appears in a
number of other...
- such
deities as Nabium,
deified flame and
sukkal of the fire god
Girra or Nimgir,
deified lightning and
sukkal of the
weather god Ishkur) or a
divine personifications...
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possibly also
known as Našuḫ, was a
Mesopotamian god best
attested as the
sukkal (divine vizier) of Enlil. He was also ****ociated with fire and light, and...
- or Ea. In the Enūma Eliš,
Mummu fulfills the
roles of a
divine vizier (
sukkal) and
advisor (tamlaku) of Apsu. He
could be
sometimes equated with Papsukkal...
- ****ociated with war and death,
originally regarded as an
attendant deity (
sukkal) of Nergal.
After the Old
Babylonian period he was
replaced in this role...