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noun - Babylonian god of the sky
ANU - Anu (Akkadian: DAN, Anum or Ilu) or An (Sumerian: AN, from an "Sky, Heaven") is the divine personification of the sky, supreme God, and ancestor o...
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Babylonian god of the sky one of the supreme triad including Bel and Ea |
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Anu (Akkadian: DAN, Anum or Ilu) or An (Sumerian: AN, from an "Sky, Heaven") is the divine personification of the sky, supreme God, and ancestor of all the deities in ancient Mesopotamian religion. Anu was believed to be the supreme source of all authority, for the other gods and for all mortal rulers, and he is described in one text as the one "who contains the entire universe". He is identified with the north ecliptic pole centered in the constellation Draco and, along with his sons Enlil and Enki, constitutes the highest divine triad personifying the three bands of constellations of the vault of the sky. By the time of the earliest written records, Anu was rarely worshipped, and veneration was instead devoted to his son Enlil, but, throughout Mesopotamian history, the highest deity in the pantheon was always said to possess the anûtu, meaning "An-power". Anu's primary role in myths is as the ancestor of the Anunnaki, the major deities of Sumerian religion. His primary cult center |