Lahamu

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Lahamu is a primordial goddess in Mesopotamian mythology, often depicted as one of the earliest cosmic beings associated with silt and creation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesopotamian deity
mythological character
primordial goddess
appearsIn Babylonian creation myth Enuma Elish NERFINISHED
associatedWith creation
primordial waters
silt
childOf Apsu NERFINISHED
Tiamat NERFINISHED
cosmicRole early cosmic being
primordial entity
cosmologicalFunction intermediate generation between Apsu and Tiamat and younger gods
culture Babylonian mythology
Mesopotamian mythology
Sumerian tradition
describedAs one of the first gods formed in the cosmos
gender female
hasDomain cosmology
myth of origins
languageOfName Akkadian
mythologicalEra primordial time
nameTransliteration Laḫamu NERFINISHED
oftenGroupedWith primeval deities
ontologyType deity
pairedWith Lahmu NERFINISHED
parentOf Anshar NERFINISHED
Kishar NERFINISHED
roleInMyth link between primordial waters and later gods
spouse Lahmu NERFINISHED
worshipRegion ancient Mesopotamia

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Tiamat offspring Lahamu