Shalman, god, in Ass. pantheon, [188].
Shalmaneser II., king of Assyria, gives prominence to Shamash cult, [205], [215];
his pantheon, [237].
Shamash, or Utu, [51], [277];
signification of name, [68];
relations to the moon-god, [68]-70, [98], [305];
centers of worship, Sippar and Larsa, [69], [117], [143], [176], [241], [628], [640], [646];
relative age of the centers, [70];
temple Ebabbara, [70], [628], [640], [645];
attributes and functions, [71], [120], [210];
in incantations, [71], [211];
probable age of these conceptions, [72];
his other names and their meaning, [72]-4, [176];
local uses thereof, [73];
Malkatu his consort, [74]-5, [176], [241]-685;
offspring of Nin-gal, [98];
in Lugalzaggisi's and Gudea's pantheon, [110];
in Hammurabi's pantheon, [162];
warrior of heaven and earth, [144], [211];
mighty hero, [152];
position in Bab. pantheon during and after Hammurabi, [144];
position in Ass. pantheon, [144], [209]-11;
associated with Ramman, [145], [157]-8, [160], [211];
associated with Sin and Ramman, [158], [163];
associated with Ishtar, [163], [511];
associated with Malik and Bunene, [176];
often called Malik, [176];
symbol of Shamash, [176]-7;
temple at Ashur, [209];
protecting deity, [209];
ethical level in Ass. pantheon, [209]-10;
judge of heaven and earth, [210], [274], [279], [297], [527] (cf. [640]);
prominence of sun cult during reign of Ashurnasirbal and Shalmaneser II., [210], [646];
under Esarhaddon, [646];
sanctuary by Sargon II., [211];
cult influenced by that of Egyptian Ra, [210] (cf. [699]);
name of one of the eastern gates of Sargon's II. palace, [237];
grants victory, [237];
Nebuchadnezzar II. and Shamash cult, [646];
Nabonnedos gives prominence to Sh. cult, [240]-1, [647];
temple in Babylon, [242], [640];
Sh. in incantations, [280];
in hymns, [300] ff.;
in omens and oracles, [334], [344];
Shamash and Sin, [305], [647];
7th month sacred to Sh., [463], [685];
patron of Gilgamesh, [471], [479];
identical with Lugal-Marada, [486];
patron of Etana, [520];
controls Zu, [538];
on seal cylinders, [540];
Si-gar, a festival of, [684];
festival days, [685].
Shamshi-Ramman, king of Assyria, gives prominence to Ninib cult, [214].
Shamuktu, a class of priestesses of Ishtar, [660].
Sha-nit(?)-ka, goddess, in Ass. pantheon, [188];
associated with Damku and Sharru-ilu, [232];
mistress of Nineveh, [233];
= Ishtar, [233].
Sharru, title of Marduk, in the deluge story, [500].
Sharru-ilu, god, associated with Damku and Sha-nit(?)-ka, [232];
meaning of name, [232];
evidently a title, [232];
perhaps a foreign god, [232];
worshipped at Magganubba, [232].
Shar-sarbi = Belsarbi, [242].
Sherua, minor god in Ass. pantheon, [234];
foreign deity, [644].