Shivini
Urartian · deity · historical · deity
Urartian sun-god, third of the supreme triad; receives temples and sacrifices alongside Haldi and Teisheba. Name possibly cognate with Hurrian Šimige; iconography centers on the winged solar disc and the shield as solar emblem.
Domains
- sun
Powers
- Bear the sun's light across the heavens
Epithets
- Shivini
Relations
- equated with: Shimige
Sources
- Meher Kapısı inscription (CTU A 3-1)