Nabu - God of Writing and Scribes. - Babylonian God

Nabu - God of Writing and Scribes.

Nabu is the God of Writing and Scribes and Wisdom. He is the son of Marduk; the god of water, vegetation, judgment, and magic and Sarpanit the mother Goddess. During the Babylonian New Year Festival, the cult statue of Nabu was transported from Borsippa to Babylon in order to commune with his father Marduk. Nabu was the god of writing and scribes and was the keeper of the Tablets of Destiny, in which the fate of humankind was recorded.

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Writing, Scribes, Wisdom

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Babylonian - Gods and Goddesses

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