Laṣ

Laṣ
Goddess associated with the underworld
Major cult centerKutha, Tarbiṣu
Genealogy
SpouseNergal

Laṣ (dLa-aṣ; also romanized as Laz) was a Mesopotamian goddess who was commonly regarded as the wife of Nergal, a god associated with war and the underworld. Instances of both conflation and coexistence of her and another goddess this position was attributed to, Mammitum, are attested in a number sources. Her cult centers were Kutha in Babylonia and Tarbiṣu in Assyria.

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