Ninazu
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Ninazu is a Mesopotamian god associated primarily with the underworld and healing, often linked to serpents and chthonic powers.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesopotamian god
ⓘ
healing deity ⓘ underworld deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
chthonic powers
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healing ⓘ serpents ⓘ underworld ⓘ |
| culture | Mesopotamian religion ⓘ |
| domain |
diseases
ⓘ
healing of diseases ⓘ land of the dead ⓘ |
| epithet |
lord of Eshnunna
ⓘ
lord of the underworld ⓘ |
| equatedWith |
Nergal
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ⓘ
Tishpak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyRelation |
father of Ningishzida
ⓘ
husband of Ningirida ⓘ son of Enlil ⓘ son of Gula ⓘ son of Ninlil ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
chthonic
ⓘ
serpentine ⓘ |
| hasCultCenter |
Enagi
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ⓘ
Eshnunna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemple | E-kur-mah in Eshnunna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sumerian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Akkadian god lists
ⓘ
Sumerian god lists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | lord healer ⓘ |
| nameVariant | Nin-azu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
healer
ⓘ
underworld judge ⓘ |
| symbol |
snake
ⓘ
staff entwined with serpents ⓘ |
| typeOfHealing |
magical healing
ⓘ
ritual healing ⓘ |
| worshipedBy |
Akkadians
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ⓘ
Babylonians NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumerians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipedIn |
Akkad
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Babylonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipPeriod |
Early Dynastic period
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ⓘ
Old Babylonian period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.