Enki in Eridu

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Enki in Eridu refers to the Sumerian god Enki as worshipped in his principal cult center of Eridu, where he was revered as a deity of wisdom, water, and creation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesopotamian deity
cultic aspect of Enki
associatedMyth Atrahasis NERFINISHED
Enki and Ninhursag NERFINISHED
Inanna and Enki
associatedWith Apsu NERFINISHED
sweet waters beneath the earth
associatedWithCity Eridu NERFINISHED
Nippur NERFINISHED
Uruk NERFINISHED
associatedWithConstellation Capricorn NERFINISHED
cultPeriod Akkadian period
Early Dynastic period
Old Babylonian period NERFINISHED
Ur III period NERFINISHED
cultTitle God of Wisdom
Lord of Eridu NERFINISHED
Lord of the Abzu NERFINISHED
equatedWith Ea NERFINISHED
hasConsort Damgalnuna NERFINISHED
Damkina NERFINISHED
hasDomain craftsmanship
creation
fresh water
groundwater
magic
wisdom
hasElement earth
water
hasFather An NERFINISHED
Anu NERFINISHED
hasMainCultCenter Eridu NERFINISHED
hasMother Nammu NERFINISHED
hasSymbol flowing water with fish
goat-fish
horned cap
hasTemple E-abzu NERFINISHED
E-engur NERFINISHED
languageOfCult Sumerian NERFINISHED
memberOfDivineTriad Anu-Enlil-Enki triad NERFINISHED
partOfPantheon Mesopotamian pantheon NERFINISHED
Sumerian pantheon NERFINISHED
roleInMyth benefactor of humanity
creator of humankind in some traditions
giver of the me (divine decrees of civilization)
trickster deity
veneratedBy Sumerians NERFINISHED
worshippedIn Eridu NERFINISHED
worshipType ritual offerings
temple cult

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Sumerian religion associatedWithCity Enki in Eridu