Babylonian+Gods

=Babylonian Gods and Goddesses =

Most Babylonian Gods and Goddesses derive from the Sumerians. However, the Babylonian Gods and Goddesses have different traits and characteristics then the Sumerian Gods. The Babylonians had many different Gods. Listed are some of the most important Gods and Goddesses.

Anshar: Father of heaven.

Anu: The God of highest heaven.

Apsu: Ruler of Gods and

Ashur: National god of the Assyrians

Damkina: Damkina is the Babylonian earth mother goddess.

Ea: God of wisdom Enlil: God of weather and storms.

Ishtar: Goddess of love.

Kingu: Husband of Tiamat.

Kishar: Father of earth.

Nabu: God of the scribal arts.

Mardak: National God of Babylonians. Mummu: He is the god of mist and a craftsman god.

Nintu:One of four Sumerian creating gods.

Shamash: God of sun and justice.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Sin: Moon God and father of Shamash.

<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Tiamat: Dragon Goddess. <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">

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<span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 0px; overflow: hidden;">﻿ <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Resources: <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">http://www.bible-history.com/babylonia/BabyloniaBabylonian_Gods00000027.htm <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[] <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">http://rossmythwiki.wikispaces.com/Babylonian+Pantheon