Kazallu

Kazalla or Kazallu (Ka-zal-luki) is the name given in Akkadian sources to a city in the ancient Near East whose locations is unknown. Its god is Numushda with his consort Namrat.[1][2][3] There are indications that the god Lugal-awak also lived in Kazallu.[4]

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  3. ^ Helle, Sophus, "The Temple Hymns", in Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author, New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. 53-94, 2023
  4. ^ Stol, M., "An Old Babylonian Contract", Revue d’Assyriologie et d’archéologie Orientale, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 55–56, 1976