Azarualim

Asarualim is a Sumerian deity.

Azarualim has the secret knowledge. It brings light into darkened places and moves what lives there to make a contribution to life and knowledge. Thus Azarualim is a god of knowledge and sciences.

In later Babylonian times, the name and function of Asarualim was assimilated by Marduk . From then on it was one of the 50 names of the Marduk.

literature

• Helmut Freydank u. a .: Lexicon of the Old Orient. Egypt * India * China * Western Asia . VMA-Verlag, Wiesbaden 1997, ISBN 3-928127-40-3 .
• Brigitte Groneberg : The gods of the Mesopotamia. Cults, myths, epics . Artemis & Winkler, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-7608-2306-8 .