Question

Sumerian religion was polytheistic. How?

Answer 1

1. Sumerian religion was polytheistic.
2. They worshipped several Gods and Goddesses.
3. Sumerians did not pay much attention to life after death.
4. They did not build pyramids like the Egyptians.
5. They worshipped Enlil, the god of sky and wind.
6. The city of Nippur was the center of Intel's worship.
7. Ninlil was the Goddess of grain.
8. The Babylonians worshipped Marduk.
9. Ashur was the supreme god of the Assyrians.
10. Ishtar was the Goddess of love and fertility, Tiamat was the God of sea and chaos.
11. The kings were seen as representatives of the Gods on earth.
12. The Mesopotamians developed a rich collection of myths and legends.
13. The most famous was the epic of Gilgamesh.