Kabta

Kabta

In Sumerian mythology, Kabta is the god of pickaxes and the shaping of bricks. He is one of the eight deities who were created by Ninhursag. His function is not to be confused with that of his brother, Mushdamma, the god of foundations and buildings.

References

Michael Jordon, Encyclopedia of Gods, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002


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