Sheri
Hurrian · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
THE CORPUS HELD TESHUB AND NOT WHAT PULLS HIM. The pair are gods portrayed as bulls, not bulls with names — which is why they are ingested where five named horses, two hounds and Balder's foal were rejected in lanes 13 to 22.
Domains
- drawing the storm god's wagon
Relations
- draws the wagon of: TeshubNon-symmetric toward a pre-existing record.Reference treatment of the Hurrian pantheon: Sheri ('day') and Hurri ('night'), who pull Teshub's wagon and are portrayed as bulls, the name of Hurri being replaced by Tilla in the eastern tradition. (secondary)
- sibling: HurriReciprocated in-batch.Reference treatment of the Hurrian pantheon: Sheri ('day') and Hurri ('night'), who pull Teshub's wagon and are portrayed as bulls, the name of Hurri being replaced by Tilla in the eastern tradition. (secondary)
Sources
- One of the two bulls that pull Teshub's wagon; his name is the word for day, and his fellow's is the word for night.: Reference treatment of the Hurrian pantheon: Sheri ('day') and Hurri ('night'), who pull Teshub's wagon and are portrayed as bulls, the name of Hurri being replaced by Tilla in the eastern tradition. (secondary)