- Scorpion-men (Akkadian: 饞剤饞嫲饞嚱饞崌饞嚮, romanized:聽
girtablull没 feature in
several Akkadian language myths from
ancient Mesopotamia,
including the epic En没ma...
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being negelt没, "roused", and gullutu, "frightened".
Along with Ugallu,
Girtablull没, and others, he is one of the
seven mythological apkallu or "sages" shown...
- 'Hairy One'),
Ugallu (the 'Big Weather-Beast'),
Uridimmu ('Mad Lion'),
Girtablull没 ('Scorpion-Man'), Um奴 dabr奴tu ('Violent Storms'), Kulull没 ('Fish-Man')...
- the
constellation seems to be
missing its hind quarters.
Girtablullu Utu/Shamash
Girtablullu were
creatures with the
upper body of a
human (lu-ulu, "untamed...
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mentioned in Utnapishtim's
account of the
great flood.
Scorpion people Girtablull没, "scorpion men", are
mythical beings regarded as
attendants of Shamash...
- mountains. A
further type of
apotropaic creature ****ociated with Utu was the
girtablullu ("scorpion man"). In the
Standard Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh, a scorpion...
