| A | B |
|---|
| Adad | the god of storms and weather |
| Annunaki | gods of the underworld |
| Anu | the father of the gods and god of the sky |
| Belit-Sheri | the scribe for the underworld gods |
| Ea | the god of the waters and of widsom |
| Enkidu | Gilgamesh's friend and adviser |
| Enlil | the god of earth, wind, and air |
| Gilgamesh | the ero king of Uruk |
| Humbaba | the giant who guards the cedar forest |
| Irkalla | the queen of the underworld |
| Ishtar | the goddess of love |
| Namtar | the god of evil fate |
| Samuqan | the god of cattle |
| Shamash | the sun god |
| Shurrupak | an ancient Sumerian city |
| Urshanabi | Utnapishtim's ferryman |
| Uruk | an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates river |
| Utnapishtim | the Mesopotamian Noah, survivor of the great flood |
