God · Mesopotamian

Utu (Shamash)

Utu (Shamash), a god of the Mesopotamian world, and the gods ancient sources said were the same.

Tradition: mesopotamian

Documented identifications

LinkWho said soNote
identified as ShimigeTrilingual Weidner god list, Ugarit, 13th c. BCEThe Hurrian sun god Shimige is equated directly with Utu in the Sumero-Hurro-Ugaritic god list.

Sources

  1. Utu (Wikipedia)
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