Older Gods
- Apsu underworld ocean; begetter of the skies and earth
- Tiamat primeval chaos; bearer of the skies and earth
- Lahmu & Lahamu
- Anshar
- Kishar
- Anu sky god, father & king of the gods
- Antu(m) 1st consort of Anu
- Aruru (Ninmah, Mami) mother goddess; midwife of the gods
- Mammetum maker or mother of fate
- Nammu associated with water.
Younger Gods
- Ellil (Enlil) initially, leader of the pantheon
- Ea (Enki, Nudimmud)** god of the waters
- Mummu craftsman
- Qingu battle leader
- Sin (Nannar) moon god
- Ningal the consort of Sin
- Ishtar (Ishhara, Irnini, Inanna) goddess of love, procreation, and war
- Siduri barmaid
- Shamash (Babbar, Utu) sun god
- Aia Shamash's consort
- Kakka Anshar and Anu's vizier
- Ninlil Elil's consort
- Nusku god of fire and Ellil's vizier
- Gerra (Gibil) god of fire
- Ishum god of fire
- Kalkal Ellil's doorkeeper
- Nash a pure goddess
- Zaltu strife
- Ninurta chamberlain of the war god
- Ninsun great queen
- Marduk supplants other Babylonian deities to become central figure
- Bel (Canaanite Baal cleverest; sage of the gods
- Ashur god of Assyria and war
- Shullat Shamash's servant
- Papsukkal vizier of the great gods
- Hanish weather god's servant
- Adad a storm god
- Shara
- Nin-ildu carpenter
- Gushkin-banda creator of god and man, goldsmith god
- Nin-agal patron of smiths.
Chthonic Deities***
- Ereshkigal (Allatu) supreme goddess of underworld
- Belit-tseri tablet-scribe of the underworld
- Namtar(a) the fate-cutter, herald of death
- Sumuqan cattle god
- Nergal (Erragal, Erra, Engidudu) underworld; hunter; god of war and plague
- Irra plague god
- Enmesharra underworld god
- Lamashtu dread female demon also known as 'she who erases'
- Nabu god of writing and wisdom
- Ningizzia guardian of the gate of heaven; a god of the underworld
- Tammuz (Dumuzi, Adonis)**** vegetation
- Belili (Geshtinanna)
- Gizzida (Gishzida) consort of Belili, doorkeeper of Anu
- Nissaba (Nisaba) cereal grain harvest
- Dagan fertility and the underworld
- Birdu an underworld god
- Sharru god of submission
- Urshambi boatman to Utnapishtim
- Ennugi controller of the Anunnaki
- Geshtu-e god whose blood and intelligence are used by Mami to create man.
*(URL = < www.sron.ruu.nl/~jheise/akkadian/mesopotamia.html>)
[(URL = <www.sron.ruu.nl/~jheise/akkadian/mesopotamia.html#anunnaki>) Anunnaki Gods
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