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Humbaba
Humbaba {m} [auch: Ḫumbaba]
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Humbaba
Humbaba {m} [auch: Ḫumbaba]myth.
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • Like Pazuzu, Humbaba was used as a protector deity, with depictions of his frightening head being used to ward off evil.
  • In an Old Babylonian version of the "Epic of Gilgamesh," Wer is described as the master of the monster Humbaba, though in other versions of this narrative this role instead belongs to Enlil.
  • It is guarded by the demigod Humbaba and was once entered by the hero Gilgamesh who dared cut down trees from its virgin stands during his quest for fame.
  • In various versions of the "Epic of Gilgamesh" and in earlier Gilgamesh myths, he helps this hero defeat the monstrous Humbaba.
  • While seeking origins others have suggested examination of some similarities to the Babylonian creature, Humbaba, in the Gilgamesh epic.

  • The Qumran "Book of Giants", like its Manichaean counterpart, affiliates the names of the Sumerian hero Gilgamesh and the monster Humbaba with the Watchers and giants.
  • Some mythologists believe that in Sumeria, Leo represented the monster Humbaba, who was killed by Gilgamesh.
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