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    The Hurrian religion was the polytheistic religion of the Hurrians, a Bronze Age people of the Near East who chiefly inhabited the north of the Fertile...
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    The Hurrians (/ˈhʊəriənz/; Hurrian: 𒄷𒌨𒊑, romanized: Ḫu-ur-ri; also called Hari, Khurrites, Hourri, Churri, Hurri or Hurriter) were a people who inhabited...
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  • Hawurni) were worshiped by various Hurrian communities in the Ancient Near East. While considered to be a part of the Hurrian pantheon, they were not envisioned...
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    Mythology portal Asia portal Hittite military oath Hittite art Hurrian religion Luwian religion quoted text is from KUB 24.3 ii 4'–17' Mention of "land of...
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    center of the practice of Hurrian religion, is considered a valuable source of information about their iconography. Hurrians organized their gods into...
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    Ḫepat (category Articles containing Hurrian-language text)
    they are attested as a couple in cities such as Alalakh and Emar. In Hurrian religion she instead came to be linked with Teshub, which in the first millennium...
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    and Hurrian religion. The Indo-European element in the Luwian religion was stronger than in the neighbouring Hittite religion. The Luwian religion can...
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    Anatolia) Hurrian religion (Hurrians) Indigenous Philippine folk religions Judaism (Jewish people) Kaharingan (Dayaks of Indonesia) Kalash religion (Kalash...
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  • Hurrian religion Kassite religion Liangzhu religion Longshan religion Luwian religion Minoan religion Mycenaean religion Nordic Bronze Age religion Proto-Indo-European...
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    Isimud (category Articles containing Hurrian-language text)
    worshiped in Uruk and Babylon. He was also incorporated into Hurrian religion and Hittite religion. In myths, he appears in his traditional role as a servant...
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  • Hurrian is an extinct Hurro-Urartian language spoken by the Hurrians (Khurrites), a people who entered northern Mesopotamia around 2300 BC and had mostly...
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  • Aya (goddess) (category Hurrian deities)
    available from Uruk, Mari and Assur. Aya was also incorporated into Hurrian religion, and in this context she appears as the wife of Shamash's counterpart...
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    sphere itself. The Greek creation myth is similar to the Hurrian creation myth. In Hurrian religion Anu is the sky god. His son Kumarbis bit off his genitals...
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    Kubaba (goddess) (category Hurrian deities)
    into Hurrian religion, and in Hurrian context she occurs in some of the Ugaritic texts. She was also incorporated into Hittite religion through Hurrian intermediaties...
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  • Antu (goddess) (category Hurrian deities)
    deities of the city. At some point Antu was also incorporated into Hurrian religion, in which she was understood as a primeval deity. In the so-called...
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  • likely only entered the Ugaritic pantheon due to the influence of Hurrian religion. Ugarit ceased to exist during the Bronze Age collapse, and while Yarikh...
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    Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...
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  • Semitic religion" are only approximate, but exclude the religions of "non-Semitic" speakers of the region such as Egyptians, Elamites, Hittites, Hurrians, Mitanni...
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  • Ninlil (category Hurrian deities)
    regarded as analogous to Enlil. This equivalence is also attested in Hurrian religion, in which Shalash was the spouse of Kumarbi, another god regarded as...
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    as well as Hurrian and Mesopotamian ones. The Ugaritic pantheon is considered better documented than other aspects of Ugaritic religion, such as the...
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    Teshub (category Hurrian deities)
    of vegetation and create rivers and springs. His high position in Hurrian religion reflected the widespread importance of weather gods in northern Mesopotamia...
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    Late Bronze Age, there are also strong Hurrian and Mitannite influences upon the Canaanite religion. The Hurrian goddess Hebat was worshiped in Jerusalem...
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    Ishara (category Hurrian deities)
    incorporated into Hurrian religion, and in Hurrian context was worshiped in Alalakh and various cities in Kizzuwatna. She is also attested in Hurrian texts from...
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    Nabarbi (category Hurrian deities)
    Nabarbi or Nawarni was a Hurrian goddess possibly associated with pastures. She was one of the major deities in Hurrian religion, and was chiefly worshiped...
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  • Kumarbi (category Hurrian deities)
    reflect factual loss of the position of the head of the pantheon in Hurrian religion, but only a mythological narrative. It is often assumed that he was...
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  • Adamma (goddess) (category Hurrian deities)
    in later sources. After the fall of Ebla, she was incorporated into Hurrian religion, and in this context appears in Hittite and Ugaritic sources as well...
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    Pinikir (category Hurrian deities)
    attested in Elamite documents, she achieved a degree of prominence in Hurrian religion. Due to her presence in pantheons of many parts of the Ancient Near...
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    Akkadian deities adapted into the Hurrian pantheon include Ayas, the Hurrian counterpart to Ea; Shaushka, the Hurrian counterpart to Ishtar; and the goddess...
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    Nungal (Babylonian mythology), daughter of Ereshkigal Erra (god) Ugur (Hurrian religion; also a sukkal of Nergal) Ninazu Ningishzida Allani Enmesharra, a primordial...
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    Allani (category Hurrian deities)
    base Hurrian name with the Akkadian feminine suffix. Allani was regarded as the queen of the underworld in Hurrian religion. According to Hurrian texts...
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