Lamaštu — the Predatory Face of Lilith Lamaštu (Lamastu, Lamashtu, Dimme) is the ancient Mesopotamian demoness who is one of the origins of the Hebrew Lilith. The cuneiform spelling of...
Lamashtu is depicted here with the cuneiform spelling of one of her many names, "Lamaštu of the Night". In the ancient Akkadian spelling of this name, she is identified as...
