Khumban

Khumban

Khumban is the Elamite god of the earth. He is associated with the Mesopotamian deity Enlil. Khumban was the consort of the mother-goddess Pinikir.

Several Elamite kings, mostly from the Neo-Elamite period, were named in honour of Khumban.

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* [http://www.pantheon.org Encyclopedia Mythica]


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