![]() Multiple spellings are attested from Mari and Terqa: gag-ga, ka-ak-ka and ka-ka. ![]() The god list An = Anum provides the gloss dga ka-kaga, indicating dga-ga was pronounced as Kakka. A deity named dga-ga (a common writing of Kakka's name ) is nonetheless already attested in the Early Dynastic god list from Abu Salabikh. The origin of Kakka's name is most likely not Sumerian or Akkadian, but rather Amorite. It is assumed she functioned as a deity associated with medicine. It has been argued that the Mariote Kakka was a goddess, rather than a god. ![]() His cult center was Maškan-šarrum, most likely located in the north of modern Iraq on the banks of the Tigris.Ī deity named Kakka was also worshiped in Mari in modern Syria, but there is no consensus among experts whether this was the same deity. Kakka was a Mesopotamian god best known as the sukkal (attendant deity or divine messenger) of Anu and Anshar.
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