Tashmetum
Tashmetum (cuneiform: ππ¨π¨π Dur-me-tum, DTashmetu) is an Akkadian goddess, the consort of the god Nabu.
| Tashmetum | |
|---|---|
ππ¨π¨π Goddess of Supplication | |
| Abode | Temple in Borsippa |
| Consort | Nabu |
She is called upon to listen to prayers and to grant requests. Tashmetum and Nabu both shared a temple in the city of Borsippa, in which they were patron deities. Tashmetum's name means βthe lady who listensβ. She is also known as Tashmit and Tashmetu, and she was known by the epithets Lady of Hearing and Lady of Favor.
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