Hušbišag

Hušbišag or Hushbishag is a Sumerian goddess of the underworld. She is the consort of the god Namtar and the mother of the goddess Shirtikug .

literature

• Dina Katz: The image of the netherworld in the Sumerian sources . CDL Press, April 2003, ISBN 978-1-883053-77-2 , p. 391 (accessed November 27, 2013).
• Andrew R. George: The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic. Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts . Oxford University Press, 2003, ISBN 978-0-19-927841-1 , pp. 129.489 (accessed November 27, 2013).