Nusku
Americannoun
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He also like Nusku derives his messenger character from his connection with light, Papsukal ša še-ir-ti, Papsukal of the morning light, CT.
From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen
At Babylon we know Nusku was worshipped as the fire-god.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
While bearing in mind that Gibil and Nusku are two distinct deities, we may, for the sake of convenience, treat them together under the double designation of Gibil-Nusku.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
Again, those parts of a ritual in which Gibil, or Nusku, appears prominently would most naturally be produced by priests connected with a temple sacred to the one or the other of these gods.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
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 The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris
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