(Sumerian ‘Lord Wind’). City-god of Nippur and highest god of the Sumerian-Akkadian Pantheon in the 3rd and the 1st half of the 2nd millennium BC. His place was taken in the 1st millennium by Marduk, the god of Babylon. His spouse was Ninlil ( Mylissa).
Bibliography
T. Jacobsen, Treasures of Darkness, 1976.