Anu (Akkadian: ๐ญ๐๐ก ANU, from ๐ญ an "Sky", "Heaven") or Anum, originally An (Sumerian: ๐ญ An), was the divine personification of the sky, king of the gods, and ancestor of many of the deities in ancient Mesopotamian religion. He was regarded as a source of both divine and human kingship, and opens the enumerations of deities in many Mesopotamian texts.
Anu (Akkadian: ๐ญ๐๐ก ANU, from ๐ญ an "Sky", "Heaven") or Anum, originally An (Sumerian: ๐ญ An), was the divine personification of the sky, king of the gods, and ancestor of many of the deities in ancient Mesopotamian religion. He was regarded as a source of both divine and human kingship, and opens the enumerations of deities in many Mesopotamian texts.
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