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Visual depiction of The Dagda

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Vol. II · Polytheism

The Dagda

Irish chieftain of the Tuatha De Danann


wielding his enormous club that kills with one end and revives with the other, cauldron of plenty at his side

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.