Lugal-irra and Meslamta-ea

Lugal-irra (π’€­π’ˆ—π’„Šπ’Š) and Meslamta-ea (π’€­π’ˆ©π’‡΄π’‹«π’Œ“π’Ίπ’€€) were a pair of Mesopotamian gods who typically appear together in cuneiform texts and were described as the "divine twins" (MaΕ‘tabba). They were regarded as warrior gods and as protectors of doors, possibly due to their role as the gatekeepers of the underworld.

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Lugal-irra and Meslamta-ea

Lugal-irra (π’€­π’ˆ—π’„Šπ’Š) and Meslamta-ea (π’€­π’ˆ©π’‡΄π’‹«π’Œ“π’Ίπ’€€) were a pair of Mesopotamian gods who typically appear together in cuneiform texts and were described as the "divine twins" (MaΕ‘tabba). They were regarded as warrior gods and as protectors of doors, possibly due to their role as the gatekeepers of the underworld.

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