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Ancient Mesopotamian goddess of death and the underworld
In Mesopotamian mythology, Ereshkigal (Sumerian: 𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆠𒃲 [DEREŠ.KI.GAL], lit. 'Queen of the Great Earth') was the goddess of Kur, the land of the dead
Ereshkigal
for their deeds in life. The ruler of the underworld was the goddess Ereshkigal, who lived in the palace Ganzir, sometimes used as a name for the underworld
Ancient Mesopotamian underworld
Ancient_Mesopotamian_underworld
Ancient Mesopotamian goddess
ancient Mesopotamian underworld, ruled by her older sister Ereshkigal. After she reaches Ereshkigal's throne room, the seven judges of the underworld deem her
Inanna
Sumerian myth
descent of the goddess Inanna into the Underworld to overthrow its ruler, Ereshkigal. Following the removal of her adornments, she perishes. Enki intervenes
Descent of Inanna into the Underworld
Descent_of_Inanna_into_the_Underworld
Mesopotamian god of death
Ninlil, or in later periods as a result of his marriage with the goddess Ereshkigal. Originally either Mammitum, a goddess possibly connected to frost, or
Nergal
God in Sumerian mythology
one and has sex with Ereshkigal. On the seventh day, while Ereshkigal is asleep, Nergal leaves the Underworld. When Ereshkigal realizes that Nergal has
Enki
[volume and issue needed] A fictional version of the Mesopotamian god Ereshkigal appeared in Thor Annual #10 (1981). She was a Death god attempting to
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Mesopotamian mythical being
demon of disease. He is best attested as the sukkal (attendant deity) of Ereshkigal, the goddess of the underworld. Like her, he was not the object of active
Namtar
Husband of Ereshkigal in Sumerian mythology
[GU4.GAL.AN.NA] or 𒀭𒄘𒃲𒀭𒈾 [DGU2.GAL.AN.NA]) is the first husband of Ereshkigal, the queen of the underworld. His name probably originally meant "canal
Gugalanna
Mesopotamian underworld god
acquired the character of a warrior god. He was frequently associated with Ereshkigal, either as a son, husband, or simply a member of the same category of
Ninazu
First known Mesopotamian religion
which was ruled by the goddess Ereshkigal and where the only food available was dry dust. In later times, Ereshkigal was believed to rule alongside her
Sumerian_religion
Group of ancient Mesopotamian deities
millennium, Ereshkigal, the queen of the Underworld, comments that she "drink[s] water with the Anunnaki". Later in the same poem, Ereshkigal orders her
Anunnaki
Hurrian goddess of the underworld
other underworld deities from neighboring cultures, such as Mesopotamian Ereshkigal (who eventually came to be equated with her), Anatolian Sun goddess of
Allani
Mesopotamian terracotta plaque in high relief
nevertheless existing cult for Ereshkigal; she cites aspects of similarity between the goddesses Ishtar and Ereshkigal from textual sources – for example
Burney_Relief
Mesopotamian goddess
daughter in law Enlil. Texts also associate her with deities such as Ereshkigal, Nintinugga and Ninkasi. Much of the available information about her role
Manungal
Divine beings associated with death
who opened the ways to, and through, Duat, for the spirits of the dead Ereshkigal (Sumerian mythology, Akkadian mythology, Babylonian mythology), first
List_of_death_deities
Journey into the underworld in literature
attempt to overthrow her sister, Ereshkigal, queen of the netherworld Nergal, to make amends for disrespecting Ereshkigal Ancient Egyptian mythology The
Katabasis
Mesopotamian goddess
goddess who served as a scribe in the court of the underworld goddess Ereshkigal. She could be regarded as the Akkadian counterpart of Sumerian Geshtinanna
Belet-Seri
Primordial goddess of ancient Babylon religion
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Tiamat
God of the underworld in Greek mythology
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Hades
Character in Gilgamesh myths
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Humbaba
Ancient Semitic deity in the Levant
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Yahweh
2021 video game
They recover Salvador's research but are forced to flee when Commander Ereshkigal, who wants the storms to cull humanity, arrives. Using Salvador's research
Outriders_(video_game)
Mesopotamian god
serve as his symbol, though it was also associated with Ishtaran and Ereshkigal. The worship of Ningishzida is attested for the first time in the Early
Ningishzida
Ancient Assyrian literature
to Ereshkigal again. Kumma may have insulted Ereshkigal between the dream and after waking up, as Nergal later asked him why he insulted Ereshkigal, Nergal's
Underworld Vision of an Assyrian Prince
Underworld_Vision_of_an_Assyrian_Prince
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
and late Babylonian ("Chaldean") elements, Hecate was identified with Ereshkigal, the Mesopotamian goddess of the underworld. In the Michigan magical papyrus
Hecate
Sumerian name given to the laws of the gods
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Me_(mythology)
Fictional comic book race of humanoids
of the Delta Network. Dragona – A member of the Delta Force; sister of Ereshkigal and former lover of Brother Tode. Dragona is able to fly and breathe fire
Deviant_(comics)
Abode of the dead, in various cultures
domain was known as Kur, and was believed to be ruled by the goddess Ereshkigal. All souls went to the same afterlife, and a person's actions during life
Hell
Comic book
universe. Ereshkigal, a Deviant who briefly succeeded in taking the Star Brand from Kayla Ballantine and began to wreak havoc with it. Ereshkigal was swiftly
Star_Brand
Mesopotamian mythological figure
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Lamashtu
Extant Sumerian language work
Earth (domain of Enlil), and the Netherworld (domain of Ereshkigal). It appears that Ereshkigal receives the Netherworld from An and Enlil as a dowry.
Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld
Gilgamesh,_Enkidu,_and_the_Netherworld
Mesopotamian religion, Irkalla, the Underworld, is ruled by the goddess Ereshkigal and her consort Nergal or Ninazu. Ghosts spent some time traveling to
Ghosts in Mesopotamian religions
Ghosts_in_Mesopotamian_religions
Japanese voice actress and singer (born 1980)
Tono) Fate/Grand Order – Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia (Ishtar, Ereshkigal) Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya: Prisma Phantasm (Rin Tohsaka) Demon Slayer:
Kana_Ueda
Ancient Mesopotamian mythical creature
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Mušmaḫḫū
Underworld in the Hebrew Bible
complex of the other ancient Near Eastern death deities such as Nergal, Ereshkigal or Mot. The Second Temple Period wrought several radical theological changes
Sheol
Ancient Mesopotamian civilization from 3300 to 1900 BC
believed that when people died, they would be confined to a gloomy world of Ereshkigal, whose realm was guarded by gateways with various monsters designed to
Sumer
Character from the Epic of Gilgamesh
her. He discusses his nightmares with Gilgamesh about witnessing before Ereshkigal, the queen of the underworld. After this, sick and bedridden for twelve
Enkidu
Mesopotamian demon
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Pazuzu
Marvel Comics supervillain
Lemuria, rendering all male Deviants sterile. A power struggle between Ereshkigal and Ghaur ensues. Ghaur wins and promises the Deviants that they will
Kro_(character)
2000 compilation album by Decapitated
Suicide" – 3:29 (Slayer cover) "Destiny" – 5:33 "Way to Salvation" – 3:54 "Ereshkigal" – 3:47 "Cemeteral Gardens" – 6:19 "Way to Salvation" (live) – 3:58 "Nine
The_First_Damned
Mesopotamian primordial god
identical with it. However, in the Sultantepe version of the myth Nergal and Ereshkigal Kakka is a messenger of Anu instead. This goddess is addressed as Enki's
Anshar
2022 video game
of the game known as Ereshkigal (who is of the same alien deity race as Nergal). The game ended with the player killing Ereshkigal, permanently ending
Babylon's_Fall
over the avenues of "destiny". More terrifying is her underworld sister Ereshkigal with the "eye of death". Edward C. Whitmont compares Perera's description
Sylvia_Brinton_Perera
Ishtar and Ereshkigal must have both been summoned by the same ritual that summoned Ishtar. The group decides to confront and defeat Ereshkigal in order
List of Fate/Grand Order – Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia episodes
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Ancient Semitic goddess
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Asherah
Semitic storm god
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Hadad
Canadian singer
Blackguard "The Sword" Profugus Mortis Sumerian 2010 Erimha "The Legend of Ereshkigal" Irkalla Independent 2012 Kamelot "Sacrimony (Angel of Afterlife)" Silverthorn
Alissa_White-Gluz
Greek god of beauty and desire
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Adonis
Sumerian god
that the demons shall take him, using language which echoes the speech Ereshkigal gave while condemning her. The demons then drag Dumuzid down to the Underworld
Dumuzid
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Gilgamesh
National god of the Babylonians
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Marduk
Mesopotamian texts that talk about gods and fantastic creatures
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Mesopotamian_mythology
Bronze Age god in ancient Syria
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Dagon
Babylonian mythological character
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Shamhat
Figure in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
the Bull of Heaven to be the same figure as Gugalanna, the husband of Ereshkigal mentioned by Inanna in Inanna's Descent into the Underworld. Cyrus H.
Bull_of_Heaven
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
El_(deity)
Nature deity who embodies the growth cycle of plants
and neither humans nor animals are able to procreate. After confronting Ereshkigal, her sister and ruler of the underworld, Inanna is killed, but an emissary
Vegetation_deity
Artwork focused on the unclothed human body
depicted in the Burney Relief could be the Mesopotamian underworld goddess Ereshkigal or goddess of sexual love and war Ishtar, in her aspect of Owl-goddess
Nude_(art)
Seven demi-gods associated with human wisdom
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Apkallu
Mesopotamian mythical creature
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Uridimmu
Oldest surviving literary text in the world
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Kesh_temple_hymn
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Ancient_Semitic_religion
Sumerian goddess
tablet, may Ninhursaga and Samas uproot his seed and destroy his progeny." Ereshkigal Eve Inanna Steinkeller 2019, p. 988. Krebernik 1997, p. 507. Britannica
Ninhursag
Ancient Semitic goddess
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Ashima
Babylonian creation myth
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Enūma_Eliš
Goddess in the Babylonian epic Atra-Hasis
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Mami_(goddess)
Hittite goddess of the underworld
Hurrian equivalent was Allani and her Sumerian/Akkadian equivalent was Ereshkigal, both of which had a marked influence on the Hittite goddess from an early
Sun_goddess_of_the_Earth
Mythological creature combining body parts of more than one real species
(part-woman/part-owl, prefigures the harpy/siren motif), is thought to be a depiction of Ereshkigal, or most likely Ishtar as Kilili. Harpies were human sized birds with
Hybrid_beasts_in_folklore
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Dance of Inanna, Salome
striptease" when she descended into the Kur (underworld), ruled by her sister Ereshkigal, in search of her faithless lover Dumuzid. Inanna had to divest herself
Dance_of_the_Seven_Veils
Aruru Azimua Bau Belili Bilulu Bizilla Damgalnuna Dumuzi-abzu Duttur Ereshkigal Ezina Gatumdag Geshtinanna Gula Gunura Hegir-Nuna Hušbišag Imzuanna Inanna
List_of_goddesses
Mesopotamian deity
as a messenger of Anu in the Sultantepe version of the myth Nergal and Ereshkigal, and as a messenger of Anshar in Enūma Eliš. A deity named dga-ga is already
Kakka
Mesopotamian primordial deities
connected to Anu, Dūri and Dāri, with Enlil. Dina Katz proposes that Ereshkigal might have developed from Ninki. She assumes that the former might have
Ancestors_of_Enlil
Female figure in Near Eastern mythology
one of the main goddesses of the Mesopotamian pantheons, most probably Ereshkigal. But the figure is more generally identified as the goddess of love and
Lilith
Sumerian language literature essay on clay tablets
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Debate_between_bird_and_fish
Semitic title often used in reference to deities
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Baal
Semitic deity associated with Venus
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
ʿAṯtar
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
List_of_Mesopotamian_deities
Epithet of the storm god Ba'al
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Baal-zephon
8th century BCE Akkadian plague god
raised by "'myth', or worse, 'epic'" and simply call it "poem". Nergal and Ereshkigal: Re-enchanting the Mesopotamian Underworld, 2000, Gateways to Babylon
Erra_(god)
Mesopotamian demon
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Kilili
Marvel Comics fictional character
reanimated as a zombie by an unidentified man by calling upon Anubis and Ereshkigal. The man had him force a woman to marry him, but the woman eventually
Zombie_(comics)
Great demon in Mesopotamian mythology
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Gallu
Mesopotamian god, gatekeeper of the underworld
arrival of the eponymous goddess in the land of the dead to his mistress, Ereshkigal. He is also tasked with telling Inanna to remove various articles of clothing
Bitu_(god)
Ancient Mesopotamian mythological creature
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Bašmu
Name of the Roman Jupiter god
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Sydyk
Title applied to various gods of ancient Mesopotamian religions
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Bel_(mythology)
Babylonian scribe
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Sîn-lēqi-unninni
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Babylonian_astrology
Mesopotamian god
who is attested in a number of sources, including the myth Nergal and Ereshkigal, as one of the gatekeepers of the underworld. Ennugi was also associated
Ennugi
Sumerian goddess
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Ma_(Sumerian_mythology)
Mesopotamian god of literacy and scribes
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Nabu
Marvel Comics superhero
process. During the fight, Peter receives a vision from the spider-god Ereshkigal, who turns out to be Inanna's sister and took on the form of Holly Babson
Spider-Man_Noir
Arabic word for God
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Allah
Mesopotamian myth
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Lugal-e
Eliš Epic of Gilgamesh Agushaya Hymn Atra-Hasis Labbu myth Nergal and Ereshkigal Epic of Erra Enmesharra's Defeat Anzû and the Tablet of Destinies Baal
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Middle Eastern goddess, worshipped from the Bronze Age through classical antiquity
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Astarte
Major deity in the Phoenician and Punic pantheons
Adad/Ishkur Amurru An/Anu Asarluhi Ashur Aya Belet Nagar Dumuzi Enki/Ea Enlil Ereshkigal Gibil Inanna/Ishtar Ishtaran Manungal Marduk Nabu Nammu Nanaya Nisaba
Melqart
Religious practices of Babylonia
Utu/Shamash Other major deities Adad Ashur Dumuzid Enkimdu Enmesharra Ereshkigal Ki Kingu Geshtinanna Lahar Marduk Nergal Ninurta Šulpae Minor deities
Babylonian_religion
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