Lamashtu
demoness in ancient Mesopotamian religion
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Lamashtu
Summary
Lamashtu is a goddess[1]. She ranks in the top 9% of goddess entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,634 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Lamashtu is recorded as female[3].
- Lamashtu's instance of is recorded as goddess[4].
- Lamashtu's instance of is recorded as demon[5].
- Lamashtu's instance of is recorded as death deity[6].
- Lamashtu's Commons category is recorded as Lamashtu[7].
- Lamashtu's worshipped by is recorded as Sumerian religion[8].
- Lamashtu's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'und', 'text': '𒀭𒈕𒈨'}[9].
- Lamashtu dates from the ancient Near East[10].
- Lamashtu's culture is recorded as Sumer[11].
- Lamashtu's culture is recorded as Babylonia[12].
Why It Matters
Lamashtu ranks in the top 9% of goddess entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,634 views/month).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]