Anu

Definition

Anu was the sky god in ancient Mesopotamian mythology, often associated with kingship and divine authority.

Related terms

Enlil: Another important deity in Mesopotamian mythology who was associated with wind and storms.

Ishtar: The goddess of love and war in Mesopotamian mythology, often depicted as a powerful figure with great influence.

Enuma Elish: The Babylonian creation myth that features various gods including Anu and tells the story of how the world came into being.