Shamash (Akkadian: šamaš) was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god, earlier known as Utu (Sumerian: dUTU 𒀭𒌓 "Sun"). He was believed to see everything that...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

(Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: Šamaš-šuma-ukin or Šamaš-šumu-ukīn, meaning "Shamash has established the name"), was king of Babylon as a vassal of the Neo-Assyrian...

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...

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...

Sin, god of the Moon, and the rayed solar disk, which was a symbol of Shamash, the god of the Sun. The rosette was another important symbol of Ishtar...

it portrays the Babylonian king receiving his kingship from the sun god Shamash; on the bottom is the collection of written laws. The text itself explains...

of two rebel kings of Babylon, Bel-shimanni (Akkadian: Bêl-šimânni) and Shamash-eriba (Akkadian: Šamaš-eriba), against Xerxes I, king of the Persian Achaemenid...

removing him from the wild. Shamash reminds Enkidu of how Shamhat fed and clothed him, and introduced him to Gilgamesh. Shamash tells him that Gilgamesh...

Museum. The top of the stele features an image in relief of Hammurabi with Shamash, the Babylonian sun god and god of justice. Below the relief are about...

each day of the six-day journey, Gilgamesh prays to Shamash; in response to these prayers, Shamash sends Gilgamesh oracular dreams during the night. The...

the diaspora. Its two components, the star of Utu/Shamash, which was a symbol for the god Shamash, and is combined with the ancient symbol of the god...

Sin's wife. Their best attested children are Inanna (Ishtar) and Utu (Shamash), though other deities, for example Ningublaga or Numushda, could be regarded...

A gabbai (Hebrew: גבאי), sometimes spelled gabay, is also known as shamash (שמש‎, sometimes spelled shamas) or warden (UK, similar to churchwarden) is...

An, the god of the sky. Alongside her twin brother Utu (later known as Shamash), Inanna was the enforcer of divine justice; she destroyed Mount Ebih for...

Mar-biti-apla-usur VIII Nabû-mukin-apli Ninurta-kudurri-usur II Mar-biti-ahhe-iddina Shamash-mudammiq Nabu-shuma-ukin I Nabu-apla-iddina Marduk-zakir-shumi I Marduk-balassu-iqbi...

Leviticus 24:10 Ezra 10:2–3 "What is the origin of Matrilineal Descent?". Shamash.org. 4 September 2003. Archived from the original on 18 October 1996. Retrieved...

above the central shield on either sides. Each star represents Ishtar and Shamash. The shield's dexter supporter is the Lion of Babylon, the sinister supporter...

Assyrian prince Shamash-shum-ukin, who eventually started a civil war in 652 BC against his own brother, Ashurbanipal, who ruled in Nineveh. Shamash-shum-ukin...

It has been restored by the Iraqi-Italian expedition. Shamash Gate: Named for the sun god Shamash, it opens to the road to Erbil. It was excavated by Layard...

having issued the Code of Hammurabi, which he claimed to have received from Shamash, the Babylonian god of justice. Unlike earlier Sumerian law codes, such...

Tell the lady Zinu: Iddin-Sin sends the following message: May the gods Shamash, Marduk and Ilabrat keep you forever in good health for my sake. From year...

King Hammurabi is revealed the code of laws by the Mesopotamian sun god Shamash, also revered as the god of justice....

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...

designer — John Vieira Situational football/game management coordinator – Dan Shamash Strength and conditioning Head strength and conditioning – Mike Nicolini...