Geography/Culture: Babylonian. (azov 1983 ruins of the city Babylon 32.15n x 54.23e).
Description: Goddess of the ocean of salt waters that surround the earth {and the amoniac primordial oceans of the origins of life}; Demoness of Chaos; Goddess of violent storms, terrestial swamps {and the first monstrous quadrapeds}; She Who signifies death by drowning; Dragon; Monster of the powers of evil and darkness; Mother of all the world, Deities, people, animals, and of the serpent brood born to battle the Deities.
To Whom Sacred: {dinosaurs; large snakes; noxious smells}; thunderbolts (the invincible weapons of Her helpers); the number 11 (She had eleven Mighty Helpers, 11 kinds of monstrous creatures, the serpent brood); the Tablets of Destiny.
Male Associates: brother/consort, Apsu, primeval male, God of the fresh waters under the earth. (His name is the same as the realm of Nammu, Sea, below, and perhaps a masculinization of an alternate name for Nammu). Son (or Grandson)/consort, Kingu, ---. She was the Nurse of Marduk, Her destroyer.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• It has been suggested that the myth of Andromeda, Ruler-of-Men, (Who is linked with Astart, Conceiving-Womb), was deduced from a Palestinian icon of Marduk killing Tiamat, Primeval-Being.
• Bau, Space, (Who is linked with Gula-Bau, Great-Physician), may be a beneficent form of Her.
• She is said to corresponds to Greek Ceto, Sea-Monster, Who is linked with Marpessa, Snatcher.
• Hittite Lilwanis, ----, (below), seems to bear a resemblance, to Her.
• Perhaps also called: Mummu-Tiamat, ----Primeval-Being, (though Mummu was also the name of Tiamat's and Apsu's vizier)
• Apsu seems to be a masculization of Nammu, Sea, below.
• Some say Tiamat, Primeval-Being, corresponds to Hebrew Rahab, ----, below.
• Variant, or alternate name: Tamtu, Primeval-Being, below.

Geography/Culture: Anatolian, Hittite. Had a mausoleum at Hattusas. Linguistic Note: She is associated with the dragon Illuhankas, who name may be etymologically related to Her name. Description: Goddess of earth.
To Whom Sacred: intoxicating liquour.
Festival: which included a ritual combat between the storm God and Illuhankas, the dragon.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• Perhaps associated with Inara, Queen-of-heaven, Who is linked with Inanna, Queen-of-Heaven.
• Variant Lilwani.
• She seems to bear some resemblance to Tiamat, Primeval-Being, above.

Geography/Culture: Early Summerian.
Linguistic Note: Her name was expressed by the ideogram for 'sea'.
Description: Goddess of apsu, the eternal and un-created primeval abyss of the sweet waters of creation; Mother of heaven, earth and all Deities.
Male Associates: son, Enki.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• The word apsu, which as suggested above may have been an alternate name for Nammu, may be cognate with Hindustani Multiple Goddess Apah, Waters, Who are linked with Gauri, Brilliant-White.
• Nammu assisted Mami, Mother, (Who is linked with Aruru, {Bright-Mother-of-the-Hollow}), in the forming of humanity.

Geography/Culture: Hebraic.
Description: Goddess of prophesy, the sea and the moon; Gaurdian of Sheol, the uninhabitable part of the world; She Who takes the form of a sea-beast.
Or She was accused of being a monster after the usurpation of Her authority by Bel or Marduk, by Whom She was mortally wounded.
To Whom Sacred: the number 13.
Male Associates: usurper Bel, or usurper Marduk.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• She corresponds to Greek Ceto, Sea-Monster, Who is linked with Marpessa, Snatcher.
• She corresponds to Babylonian Tiamat, Primeval-Being, above.

Geography/Culture: Perhaps Hebrew.

Titles/Variants, etc:
• And see Egyptian Hat-Hor, Womb-of-the-Sun, Who is also called Tamtu, Primeval-Being.
• Variant of, or alternate name for Tiamat, Primeval-Being, above.