Abu (god)
Abu was a Mesopotamian god. His character is poorly understood, though it is assumed he might have been associated with vegetation and with snakes. He was often paired with the deity gu2-la2, initially regarded as distinct from Gula, but later conflated with her.
| Abu | |
|---|---|
A statue formerly believed to be a depiction of Abu, now instead assumed to represent a worshiper. | |
| Major cult center | Eshnunna |
| Personal information | |
| Parents | Ninhursag and either Enki or Enlil |
| Spouse | gu2-la2 |
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