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Lahmu — Laḫmu (also romanized Lakhmu) is a deity from Akkadian mythology, first born son of Apsu and Tiamat. He and his sister Laḫamu were the parents of Anshar and Kishar, the sky father and earth mother, who begat the first gods. Laḫmu was sometimes… … Wikipedia
Lahmu — (Lakhmu) y Lahamu (Lakhamu) son dos deidades hermanas de la mitología mesopotámica, hijos de Apsu y Tiamat; normalmente se los conoce como los melenudos o barbudos, o también por los fangosos. Tenían tres pares de rizos y estaban desnudos excepto … Wikipedia Español
Lahmu — Benevolent Assyrian god who protects against evil DEMONs. Lahmu means “hairy,” a description of the god’s long hair and beard. Statues of Lahmu were placed in house and building foundations to ward off evil … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
Lahmu and Lahamu — ▪ Mesopotamian mythology in Mesopotamian mythology, twin deities, the first gods to be born from the chaos that was created by the merging of Apsu (the watery deep beneath the earth) and Tiamat (the personification of the salt waters); this … Universalium
Lahmu — See Lakhe and Lakhus … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Babylonian mythology — is a set of stories depicting the activities of Babylonian deities, heroes, and mythological creatures. While these stories are in modern times usually considered a component of Babylonian religion, their purpose was not necessarily religious in… … Wikipedia
Mesopotamian religion — Introduction beliefs and practices of the Sumerians and Akkadians, and their successors, the Babylonians and Assyrians, who inhabited ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) in the millennia before the Christian era. These religious beliefs and… … Universalium
Cosmogony — • By this term is understood an account of how the universe (cosmos) came into being (gonia • gegona = I have become). It differs from cosmology, or the science of the universe, in this: that the latter aims at understanding the actual… … Catholic encyclopedia
Tiamat — In Babylonian mythology [And doubtless in Sumerian mythology as well, though all the surviving texts are later.] , Tiamat is the sea, personified as a goddess, [Jacobsen, Thorkild. The Battle between Marduk and Tiamat , Journal of the American… … Wikipedia
Tenzing Norgay — Tenzing redirects here. For other uses, see Tenzing (disambiguation). Tenzing Norgay བསྟན་འཛིན་ནོར་རྒྱས། तेन्जिङ नोर्गे शेर्पा Tenzing in his mountaineering gear Born Namgyal Wangdi late May 1914 … Wikipedia
