ID: 901002149 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002149	Record Type: Character/Person

	Adad (Babylonian/Assyrian deity)

Note: Weather god of the Babylonian and Assyrian pantheon. His Sumerian equivalent was Ishkur and the West Semitic was Hadad.

Names:

	Adad (Babylonian/Assyrian deity) (preferred,English-P,D)
	Addu (Babylonian/Assyrian deity) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern iconography> (P)
		........<Ancient Near-Middle Eastern characters> (P)
		............Adad (Babylonian/Assyrian deity) (P)

Related Iconography:

	counterpart is .... Hadad
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Semitic iconography, Semitic characters, Hadad (West Semitic deity)) [901002150]

	counterpart is .... Ishkur
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Ancient Near-Middle Eastern iconography, Ancient Near-Middle Eastern characters, Ishkur (Sumerian deity)) [901002164]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Mesopotamian (culture or style)
	.....(Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Adad (Babylonian/Assyrian deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2004001940
	................Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World (2004)
	Addu (Babylonian/Assyrian deity)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2004001940
	................ Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World (2004)