Posts tagged Sumerian
Ep 86 - Shamash Mouth, Son of Sin
Ep 86 - Shamash Mouth, Son of Sin

Somebody once told us that we’d be talking to you today about Shamash, the Sun God and a major deity of the Pantheon of the Mesopotamian cultures. Sumerians know him as Utu, Sin knows him as his son, Ishtar knows him as a brother, and we (and the Akkadians) know him, we love, him, it’s Shamash time! He’s taking the Sun Chariot all the way, he’s laying down the laws and the justice, Shamash is coming to an arena near you.

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PodcastChristian MadonnaDrunk, Mythology, Podcast, Education, History, Comedy, Culture, Shamash, Akkad, Sumer, Akkadian, Sumerian, Babylon, Babylonian, Iraq, Mesopotamian, Fertile Crescent, Tigris, Euphrates, Pantheon, Civilization, Empire, Sun, God, Utu, Utu-Shamash, Greek, Apollo, Helios, Phoebus, Lawyer, Astral Triad, Sin, Su-en, Nanna, Inanna, Ishtar, Moon, Goddess, fertility, sex, war, Tablet of Shamash, British Museum, sun disk, moon disk, 8-pointed star, Ebbabara, Sippar, Sippur, King, Nabu-apla-iddina, Aa, Aya, Aja, Chariot, Bunene, lord of light, day man, night man, judge, Underworld, Ereshkigal, Hammurabi, Code, Louvre, Shrek, Smash Mouth, All Star, Son, Ningal, Larsa, Epic of Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh, cedar, Cedar Mountain, Cedar Forest, Enkidu, Humbaba, Huwawa, bull, Ogre, Demigod, Palpatine, Do it, Nippur, MesopotamiaComment
Ep 69 - Ishtar, Sex Goddess Extraordinaire
Ep 69 - Ishtar, Sex Goddess Extraordinaire

On our sexiest episode, we got it, we flaunt it! We showcase the Mesopotamian goddess of sex, war, shepherds, and other miscellaneous. But for all she’s got, this Lady of the Heavens wants MORE MORE MORE. We learn about her being the keeper of Me and journey with her to the Underworld and back again. Ishtar, Inanna, Inana, Astarte, whatever you call her, she’s bringing sexy back and all the gods better watch their backs!

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PodcastChristian MadonnaDrunk Mythology, Drunk Mythology Podcast, drunk, mythology, myth, Mesopotamian, Ishtar, Inana, Inanna, Astarte, Gilgamesh, Pantheon, Venus, Sumerian, Akkadian, An, Enlil, Enki, Utu, Ereshkigal, Underworld, Uruk, Godiva, Willy Wonka, Epic of Gilgamesh, Laws of Me, Eridu, Ninshubur, Namtar, Nanna, galla, Shara, Dumuzi, Geshtin-ana, Ea, Belili, shepherds, BiluluComment