Shamash (Akkadian: šamaš), also known as Utu (Sumerian: dutu 𒀭𒌓 "Sun") was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god. He was believed to see everything that...
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Gerald David Shamash, Baron Shamash (born 1947) is a British lawyer and life peer. He has acted as a solicitor for the Labour Party since 1990 and was...
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Shamash was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god. Shamash may also refer to: Gabbai, also known as a shamash, a person who assists in the running of synagogue...
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Ashurbanipal (section Civil war with Shamash-shum-ukin)
Ashurbanipal bypassed the elder son Shamash-shum-ukin. Perhaps in order to avoid future rivalry, Esarhaddon designated Shamash-shum-ukin as the heir to Babylonia...
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The Tablet of Shamash (also known as the Sun God Tablet or the Nabuapaliddina Tablet) is a stele recovered from the ancient Babylonian city of Sippar...
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Esarhaddon (redirect from Shamash-metu-uballit)
decree of [the gods] Ashur and Shamash, Bel and Nabu, my father exalted me, amid a gathering of my brothers he asked Shamash, "is this my heir?" and the...
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fortresses were on the middle Euphrates, less than 100 miles from Babylon. Shamash-mudammiq is described as having been defeated by the Assyrian king Adad-nirari...
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Mari Ikun-Shamash or Iku-Shamash (𒄿𒆪𒀭𒌓) was a King of the second Mariote kingdom who reigned c. 2500 BC. According to François Thureau-Dangin, the...
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names were attributed to her in god lists. She was regarded as the wife of Shamash, the sun god. She was worshiped alongside her husband in Sippar. Multiple...
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Shamash School was a high school in Baghdad of the Jewish educational system founded in 1928 until 1951. Some public figures from cultural, academic and...
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