The name Tashmitum appears for the first time in the days of Hammurabi. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
It is always 'Nabu and Tashmitum,' and it is never Tashmitum without Nabu. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
But Tashmitum, being feminine in gender, as an abstract noun, seemed appropriate as the designation of a goddess. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
The form Anat (without the ending) is used by many scholars, as Sarpanit and Tashmit are used instead of Sarpanitum and Tashmitum. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
While the creation of Tashmitum may be a product of Babylonian religious thought, it is in Assyrian texts that her name is chiefly found. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
In these great temples sacred to Marduk and Nebo, there were shrines to Sarpanitum, Tashmitum, Nusku, Ea and others, which also engaged the energies of the rulers. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Other gods directly introduced are Nanâ, Ishtar, Nebo, Tashmitum, and Sarpanitum, after whom the years are at times designated, probably in consequence of some special honors accorded to the gods. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
The appellation is therefore a most appropriate one, and there seems little reason to question that Tashmitum was originally nothing but one of the terms by which Nabu was designated, just as he was called Papsukal in his rôle as. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
The former significantly calls him the 'writer of everything,' and as for Ashurbanabal, almost every tablet in the great literary collection that he made at Nineveh closes with a solemn invocation to Nabu and his consort Tashmitum, to whom he offers thanks for having opened his ears to receive wisdom, and who persuaded him to make the vast literary treasures of the past accessible to his subjects. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
'Tashmitum' is an abstract noun in. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Erua-Sarpanitum with Tashmitum, the wife of Nabu. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Tashmitum. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
'Tashmitum.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Shamash, Tashmitum. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Shamash, Shanitka (?), Tashmitum. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
Marduk), Sarpanitum, Nabu, Tashmitum, Nanâ, Nergal, with Ashur, or Ashur and Marduk, or Marduk and Nabu in combination with Ashur. From Wordnik.com. [The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria] Reference
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