Kusu Quotes From Texts

Kusu = Enlil‘s daughter, Gibil‘s spouse

(Texts: All Artifacts, Color Coding, & Writings in Bold Type With Italics Inside Parenthesis, are Added by Editor R. Brown, not the Authors, Translators, or Publishers!)

(gods in blue)

 

        “Kusu establishes the lustration rituals created in their specific house —

         the oven for oxen, sheep and bread beside the interior of the bathing chamber (?),

         those sacred lustration rituals beside the shrine!

         Kusu purifies the oil for the house.

         It is placed in readiness and the limbs are …….

         To ensure the sacred lustration rituals are not neglected,..”

 

         “In their …… Kusu has consecrated the ……, she has purified the oven.

         ……, she has filled the …… purified …….

        Kusu has then put numerous bulls and numerous sheep into the great oven.

        Kusu has then put numerous bulls and numerous loaves into the great oven…”

 

        “From Eridug (?) praise to lady Kusu, the princess of the holy abzu, …….”

 

        “So that you should place sacred hands upon your offering table

        in the banqueting hall, the great place, your steward Kusu

        she who purifies hands and cleanses hands — consecrates the hands…”