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Sisig (mythology)

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Sisig (Sumerian: si-si\-[ig], Akkadian: Zaqīqu, "spirit" or "ghost") is the dream god in Sumerian religion and the son of the sun god Utu. He is named in the Iškar Zaqīqu, an eleven tablet compendium of oneiromancy written in Akkadian.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Gadotti, Alhena (2014). Gilgamesh, Enkidu, and the Netherworld and the Sumerian Gilgamesh Cycle. Walter de Gruyter. p. 283. ISBN 978-1614518549.
  2. ^ Sassmannshausen, Leonhard (2013). He Has Opened Nisaba's House of Learning: Studies in Honor of Åke Waldemar Sjöberg on the Occasion of His 89th Birthday on August 1st 2013. BRILL. p. 308. ISBN 978-90-04-26075-7.