counterpart was Illuyanka. Ḫedammu is the son of the god Kumarbi and Šertapšuruḫi [de], the daughter of the personification of the sea, Kiaše. The sea-dragon
unidentified. According to the myth Song of Hedammu, Kiaše's daughter was Šertapšuruḫi. Gernot Wilhelm proposes that her names should be interpreted as "belonging
Teshub and Šauška and the eponymous being, a monstrous son of Kumarbi and Šertapšuruḫi [de], a daughter of his ally, the personified sea. Teshub first hears
weather god, such as Ullikummi, Ḫedammu and Silver. Ḫedammu’s mother was Šertapšuruḫi [de], a daughter of the deified sea. Silver was born to a mortal woman
his father, the primordial god Alalu, the sea god Kiaše, his daughter Šertapšuruḫi, the sea monster Ḫedammu, and the stone giant Ullikummi. The term tarpanalli