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Here are many sources (primary and secondary) to further your knowledge of the religion of ancient Mesopotamia and their Gods/Goddesses.
Known as the earliest surviving great work of literature, the Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem about a demigod, Gilgamesh. A good source that gives insight to the beliefs of the people from ancient Sumer. Provided by the Assyrian International News Agency
A long Sumerian mythological poem about Enki, a God of replenishment in Mesopotamia. A good source from USC translating the poem with more detail.
The author Alan Lenzi discusses three concepts of the ancient religion and how it came to be. He discusses the many Gods worshiped in ancient Mesopotamia and the different dynamics between them.
The sacred Mesopotamian city of Nippur was home to Enlil, creator of man, in mythology.After excavating in 1990, they discovered temples and tombs of the Goddess of healing. Although never a political capital, Nippur was a very important religious city.
The Mesopotamian God Enki influenced content for Sumerian and Babylonian religions. This text discusses the history of the God Enki and the importance of this figure throughout many eras.
Author Barbara Böck argues that there are actually multiple healing goddesses in Mesopotamian religion. She discusses and compares healing Goddesses: Gula, Ninisina, Nintinuga, Ninkarak and Baba.
