Anu
E37111
Anu is the ancient Mesopotamian sky god and supreme ruler of the pantheon, associated with authority, kingship, and the heavens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anu canonical | 38 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesopotamian deity
ⓘ
sky god ⓘ supreme god ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Atrahasis
ⓘ
Enuma Elish ⓘ Epic of Gilgamesh ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Uruk archaeological site
ⓘ
surface form:
Eanna temple complex in Uruk
|
| associatedWith |
authority
ⓘ
cosmic order ⓘ kingship ⓘ |
| culture |
Akkadian religion
ⓘ
Assyrian religion ⓘ Babylonian polytheism ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian religion
Sumerian religion ⓘ
surface form:
Mesopotamian religion
Sumerian religion ⓘ |
| domain |
heaven
ⓘ
sky ⓘ |
| equivalent | An ⓘ |
| function |
conferring divine authority
ⓘ
granting kingship ⓘ issuing decrees of fate ⓘ |
| majorCultCenter |
Der
ⓘ
Uruk ⓘ |
| memberOf | Anunnaki ⓘ |
| parentOf |
Anunnaki
ⓘ
Ea ⓘ Enlil ⓘ Inanna ⓘ
surface form:
Ishtar
Namtar ⓘ Nuska ⓘ
surface form:
Nusku
|
| residence |
Uruk
ⓘ
heaven ⓘ |
| role |
head of the divine assembly
ⓘ
supreme ruler of the pantheon ⓘ |
| spouse |
Antu
ⓘ
Ki ⓘ Uras ⓘ |
| symbol |
horned crown
ⓘ
star ⓘ |
| title |
Father of the Gods
ⓘ
King of the Gods ⓘ Lord of the Gods ⓘ
surface form:
Lord of the Heavens
|
| worshipPeriod |
1st millennium BCE
ⓘ
2nd millennium BCE ⓘ 3rd millennium BCE ⓘ |
| worshipRegion |
Akkad
ⓘ
Assyria ⓘ Mesopotamia ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonia
Sumer ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Anu Description of subject: Anu is the ancient Mesopotamian sky god and supreme ruler of the pantheon, associated with authority, kingship, and the heavens.
Referenced by (38)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.