Pagan Religions - Who Is ANSHAR?

 





 

According to the Gilgamesh Epic, Apsu and Tiamat mingled to create Lahmu and Lahamu, then Anshar and Kishar. 




  • Anshar was Anu's father, the sky deity. 
  • One of two sets of twins born to Apsu and Tiamat in the Akkadian creation story. 
  • Anu, the son of Anshar and Kishar, the other twin, is represented as the yoke of the wagon star, believed to be Polaris.



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