Meslamtaea
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Meslamtaea is a Mesopotamian deity closely associated with the underworld god Nergal, often regarded as a manifestation or aspect of him in ancient religion.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesopotamian deity
ⓘ
underworld deity ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Akkadian texts
ⓘ
Sumerian texts ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nergal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
death ⓘ plague ⓘ war ⓘ |
| consideredAspectOf | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Mesopotamian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | underworld ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equatedWith | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasTemple | Meslam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCultCenter | Kutha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
god lists
ⓘ
incantations ⓘ ritual texts ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Sumerian ⓘ |
| nameMeaningApproximate | He who comes forth from Meslam ⓘ |
| role |
chthonic god
ⓘ
warrior deity ⓘ |
| sharesCultWith | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sometimesDistinguishedFrom | Nergal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshippedIn |
Akkad
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Assyria NERFINISHED ⓘ Babylonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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