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155:, "to hear". The translations "hearing" and "reconciliation" have been suggested, though neither is certain, as the term is not attested as an abstract noun, only as a theonym and personal name. Zachary Rubin proposes translating it as "she hears" instead. Franscesco Pomponio suggested the alternate translation "intelligence", relying on the association between Tashmetum and 639:
is sometimes interpreted as a variant of Tashmetum's name. However, according to Zachary Rubin there is no evidence that this deity, who is only attested in the name of a gate of the town Zizza, is related to her, and it is possible her name should be translated as "Ishtar (U) is the one who hears",
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argues she might have been introduced to the local pantheon as the spouse of Nabu. In the past, attempts have been made to prove the theophoric name Ina-ṣilli-Uridimmu attested in a text from this site should be read as Ina-ṣilli-Tašmētum based on alternate sign values, but this proposal has been
335:, could be regarded as the father of Tashmetum. Anne Löhnert argues that while the evidence is limited to sources from the first millennium BCE, they reflect an older tradition in which she was a member of the circle of this god. Zachary Rubin points out that Tashmetum does not appear in many 268:. However, he stresses that there is no evidence that Tashmetum and other similar deities were imagined as a deified human within their historical cults. He concludes that even if they originated as real or imagined ancestors, they were eventually re-imagined as fully divine. 520:. In the forty first year of his reign, the king dedicated red gold and a precious stone to her, possibly in hopes of warding off potential infirmity caused by his advanced age. While no other royal inscriptions of the rulers from the 216:
of the land", in this context a designation of a minor protective deity. She is also attested in an intercessory role, though this was a standard function of all goddesses regarded as spouses of major gods in
310:. She might have been viewed either as his courtier or courtesan, prior to the development of her standard role as a spouse of Nabu. It is possible that she initially fulfilled a similar role in the court of 306:, once Nabu started to be viewed as Marduk's son. However, she was already associated with Marduk independently from Nabu, as evidenced for example by her incorporation into his circle in Old Babylonian 384:
Tashmetum was regarded as Nabu’s official spouse, while Nanaya was apparently his mistress. As a result of this connection, both of them could be referred to as the "queen of Borsippa". However,
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mentions a votive gift offered to her by the trader Pūšu-kēn, though there is no evidence she was his family's tutelary deity mentioned in other letters. In the same text corpus the
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and the poorly known goddess Kippat-māti ("circumference of the earth"), presumably because all three of them were enshrined in the temple of Ashur in Assur.
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in the late second millennium BCE due to the exaltation of Nabu which occurred in the local pantheon. However, she was eventually overshadowed by
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and Tashmetum, which might additionally indicate that by the Old Babylonian period she came to be seen as one of the tutelary deities of
291:, "to call", and Tashmetum's from šemû, "to hear". The oldest source attesting they were associated with each other is a copy of the 1280: 351:. No sources directly refer to Urash as the father-in-law of Nabu, but this might be explained by Urash's minor position in the 1578: 462:. She was already worshiped in this area in the nineteenth century BCE, as evidenced by references to her enshrinement in the 423:). However, Alison Acker Grueske and Takayoshi M. Oshima stress that she cannot be considered an Ishtar-like figure overall. 194:
instead. A further possible alternate name or title of Tashmetum, Emagar-qabûša, "her speech showed favor", appears in a
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argued that sharing an epithet in this case might only reflect equal status in the pantheon, as opposed to syncretism.
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which would instead indicate a connection with Ištar-tašmê, "Ishtar of hearing", worshiped in the north of Babylonia.
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through an extension of the connection between this goddess and Nabu. They appear as a triad in an inscription on a
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from Dilbat, and concludes that the connection between her and Urash might have only developed during the reign of
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Goddesses in Context: On Divine Powers, Roles, Relationships and Gender in Mesopotamian Textual and Visual Sources
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litany, though it might alternatively be interpreted as an otherwise unattested attendant deity in her service.
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god list might support the assumption she was still relatively poorly known in the south in this period.
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From Stone Age to Stellenbosch: studies on the ancient Near East in honour of Izak (Sakkie) Cornelius
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Zachary Rubin proposes that Tashmetum originated as a deified ancestor, similarly to deities such as
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in this period, and by its end she was worshiped in Sippar as a member of the circle of Marduk and
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Rubin, Zachary (2024). "The Adoption of Nabû and Tašmētu into the Babylonian Pantheon".
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abandoned by the early 2000s, and it is now assumed it reflects the worship of deified
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to designate an unidentified deity worshiped in Ištaḫara, a northern province of the
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Anne Löhnert argues Tashmetum is attested for the first time in a text from the
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name of Tashmetum, Ningutešasiga, first appears in bilingual texts from the
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As Nabu's wife, Tashmetum came to be referred to as the daughter-in-law of
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and to personal devotion to her among Assyrians. A letter found in
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In Assyria in the first millennium BCE Tashmetum was worshiped in
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Tashmetum's character is poorly known. A prayer from the reign of
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No references to any deities as children of Tashmetum are known.
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indicate that at some point Tashmetum came to be enshrined in
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mention her, it is presumed she might have been enshrined in
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Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses: Tašmetu (goddess)
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Tešmit-māti, a deity attested in offering lists from the
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Ikun-pî-Tašmētim and Šāt-Tašmētim have been identified.
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did occur between them, they were not fully conflated.
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as early as in the nineteenth century BCE, and reached
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The Pantheon of Uruk During the Neo-Babylonian Period
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Index

Assur
Babylon
Borsippa
Kalhu
Urash
Nabu
Mesopotamian goddess
Nabu
Assyria
Babylonia
Old Babylonian period
Borsippa
Kalhu
theonym
Akkadian
root
Nabu
Sumerian
Middle Babylonian period
folk etymologies
Sippar
Ninisina
Tukulti-Ninurta I
lamassu
Mesopotamian religion
Yakrub-El
Itūr-Mēr
Ikšudum
hypocoristic
Old Akkadian

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