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Adad — /ah dahd/, n. Babylonian god of storms and wind. * * * Babylonian and Assyrian god of weather, the son of Anu (sometimes called the son of Bel). He was known as the Lord of Abundance for rains that made the land bloom, but he sent death dealing… … Universalium
ADAD — /ay dad/, n. a coded card or other device that when inserted into a telephone allows the user to reach a number without dialing. [a(utomatic telephone) d(ialing )a(nnouncing) d(evice)] * * * Babylonian and Assyrian god of weather, the son of Anu… … Universalium
MESOPOTAMIA — The original article in the first edition of the Encyclopaedia Judaica traced Mesopotamian history to its earliest beginnings and provided a detailed survey of Mesopotamian literature and institutions. With the availability of such tools as J.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Mesopotamia — For other uses, see Mesopotamia (disambiguation). Ancient Mesopotamia Euphrates · … Wikipedia
Assur — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Ashur (Qal at Sherqat) State Party = IRQ Type = Cultural Criteria = iii, iv ID = 1130 Region = Arab States Year = 2003 Session = 27th Danger = 2003 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1130Assur also spelled… … Wikipedia
