Sheri

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: Teshub
• sibling: Hurri

Sources

• 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.