Ištaran

Ištaran (also Gusilim) was the local deity of the city of Der, a Sumerian city state positioned east of the Tigris on the border between Sumer and Elam.

Quotes

• The shepherd, the expert of the Land (𒌦), the wise one of the countries, Ictaran, who decides lawsuits justly, who lives in the Land.
  • Anonymous, A hymn to Nanshe, late 3rd millennium BCE, at The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.

External links

• Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses: Ištaran (god)