Religion - Mesopotamian Religion

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ziggurats

pyramid-like structures used for worship

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Tiamat

Babylonian god of chaos

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Marduk

Babylonian god of creation

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Ea

water god

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Dumuzi

Mesopotamian god of fertility

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Inanna

goddess who was the wife of Dumuzi

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Tammuz

Mesopotamian god of spring-time

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Ishtar

mother goddess who descended into the underworld

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Gilgamesh

Mesoptomian king who searched for immortality

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Enkidu

a wild man befriended by Gilgamesh

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Utnapishtim

religious man whom the gods saved from the world flood