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Vol. II · Polytheism

Adad

Mesopotamian storm god

atop a bull with a forked lightning bolt in each hand, rain and fertile storms across the ancient Near East

Organization: Mixed Bronze-Age pantheons (Vedic + Mesopotamian)
Time period: c. 2000 BCE – 500 BCE
Location: Eurasia (India + Mesopotamia)

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Vedic/Sumerian/Mesopotamian has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.