Ea

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Ea, also known as Enki, is a major Mesopotamian god associated with wisdom, magic, and freshwater, revered as a creator and benefactor of humanity.

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Label Occurrences
Ea canonical 32

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesopotamian god ⓘ
deity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Enki ⓘ
appearsIn Atrahasis ⓘ
Enuma Elish ⓘ
Epic of Gilgamesh ⓘ
associatedWith creation ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ
law and ritual order ⓘ
magic ⓘ
wisdom ⓘ
associatedWithConstellation Capricorn ⓘ
associatedWithPlanet Mercury ⓘ
child Asalluhi ⓘ
Marduk ⓘ
Ninkurra ⓘ
Ninsar ⓘ
Uttu ⓘ
culture Akkadian mythology ⓘ
Mesopotamian mythology ⓘ
Sumerian mythology ⓘ
domain freshwater abyss ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
language Akkadian ⓘ
Sumerian ⓘ
memberOf Mesopotamian pantheon ⓘ
notableAct advises Utnapishtim about the flood ⓘ
creator of humanity in Atrahasis myth ⓘ
defeats Apsu in Enuma Elish ⓘ
saves Atrahasis from the flood ⓘ
parent An ⓘ
Anu ⓘ
patronOf craftsmen ⓘ
exorcists ⓘ
ritual specialists ⓘ
sages ⓘ
residence Apsu ⓘ
linked to: Oceanus

Eridu ⓘ
role benefactor of humanity ⓘ
creator god ⓘ
spouse Damgalnuna ⓘ
Damkina ⓘ
symbol goat-fish ⓘ
streams of water ⓘ
title god of crafts ⓘ
god of magic ⓘ
god of wisdom ⓘ
lord of the Apsu ⓘ
worshipCenter Babylon ⓘ
Eridu ⓘ
Nippur ⓘ

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