Mythical Creatures Mesopotamian
Across
- 1. Sumerian spirit
- 7. Bull of Heaven
- 9. Hideous war demon capable of boiling large bodies of water -
- 10. Demon with the body of a lion and a scorpion tail, often seen at the feet of Ninurta
- 12. Akkadian scorpion man
- 15. Demon that preys on newborns
- 18. Kassite dog-man demon
- 19. Akkadian demon with bovine parts
- 20. Demon often connected to Lilith of Jewish and Christian Mythology, preying on children
Down
- 2. Composite monster with a human head, body of a bull or lion, and wings of a bird
- 3. Demon resembling a dragon with seven heads
- 4. Men Servants of the sun resembling bull men
- 5. Demon that fights other demons, invoked to protect against Lamashtu
- 6. Partially-human sages often depicted as part fish/bird/griffon -
- 8. Centaur-like creature with a great cat body under a human torso
- 11. Babylonian vagabond vampire spirit
- 13. Sumerian creature resembling a dragon but without wings, common mount used by gods
- 14. Babylonian dragon
- 16. Akkadian plague demon
- 17. Akkadian lion-headed storm demon