Bau

Summary

Bau is a mother goddess^[1]. She worked as a Q3394100^[2]. She draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (mother_goddess category, ranking #4 of 7).^[3]

Key Facts

• Bau's father was Anu^[4].
• Bau's mother was Gatumdag^[5].
• Bau was married to Ningirsu^[6].
• Bau was married to Ninurta^[7].
• Bau's professions included Q3394100^[2].
• Bau's image is recorded as Fragment Bau Louvre AO4572.jpg^[8].
• Bau is recorded as female^[9].
• Bau's instance of is recorded as mother goddess^[10].
• Bau's said to be the same as is recorded as Gula^[11].
• Bau's said to be the same as is recorded as Ninisina^[12].
• Bau's worshipped by is recorded as Sumerian religion^[13].
• Bau's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Bau-Mesopotamian-deity^[14].
• Bau's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}^[15].
• Bau's time period is recorded as ancient Near East^[16].
• Bau's culture is recorded as Sumerians^[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Bau's father was Anu^[4]. Her mother was Gatumdag^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Bau worked as a Q3394100^[2].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ningirsu^[6], a god^[18] and Ninurta^[7], a god^[19].

Why It Matters

Bau draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (mother_goddess category, ranking #4 of 7).^[3] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

FAQs

Who were Bau's parents?

Bau's father was Anu^[4]. Bau's mother was Gatumdag^[5].

Who was Bau married to?

Bau's spouses include Ningirsu^[6] and Ninurta^[7].

What did Bau do for work?

Bau worked as Q3394100^[2].