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* Shamash is based on the Akkadian name of the ancient Mesopotamian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamash sun god]. | |||
* The Sumerian king that he tutored, who is mentioned in his Research File, is a reference to the ancient Mesopotamian hero Gilgamesh, whom he acts as his divine patron in certain versions of the ''Epic of Gilgamesh''. | |||
* His Sacred Artifact Sha Naqba Imuru is a reference to the incipit of the same poem, which means "He who Saw the Abyss". | |||
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