Lamashtu

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Demon
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:deity
gptkbp:associated_with child mortality
childbirth and nightmares
gptkbp:child gptkb:Demon
nightmares
gptkbp:counterpart other mythologies
gptkbp:depicted_in a hybrid creature
a lion-headed woman
a threat to mothers
gptkbp:has_ability cause illness
gptkbp:has_influenced later mythological figures
gptkbp:has_lore ancient civilizations
gptkbp:has_power bring nightmares
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lamashtu
gptkbp:is demoness of childbirth
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Demon
Babylonian deity
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:superstition
ancient Near Eastern folklore
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_study
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of fear and danger
gptkbp:is_associated_with evil
childbirth
gptkbp:is_associated_with_the_underworld_and gptkb:death
gptkbp:is_character_in mythological stories
ancient myths
gptkbp:is_considered_as malevolent spirit
gptkbp:is_depicted_in_various_forms_as a monstrous figure
gptkbp:is_described_as demonology
gptkbp:is_feared_by ancient rituals
pregnant women
gptkbp:is_known_for stealing babies
gptkbp:is_known_to a cult following
a terrifying presence
gptkbp:is_linked_to disease and misfortune
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:Lilith
darkness and chaos
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:Wings
a snake
sharp teeth
animal features
gptkbp:is_often_described_as a child-eater
the 'screamer'
gptkbp:is_often_used_in protection against harm
protective spells
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sumerian_pantheon
gptkbp:is_referenced_in incantations
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:notable_figures demonology texts
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:prey infants
gptkbp:role demoness of childbirth and infants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sumerian_pantheon
gptkb:Akkadian_mythology
gptkb:Akkadian_pantheon
gptkb:Sumerian_pantheon_of_gods
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5