Éa, of Ursula K. LeGuin's Earthsea fictional universe.
Abbreviation of an English word In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, Eä is the Quenya language name for the universe, as a realization of the vision of the Ainur. ... J. R. R. Tolkien in 1916. ... A map of the Northwestern part of Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Arda. ... In Earthsea, Éa is everything that exists on the earth. ... A Wizard of Earthsea Earthsea is a fictional realm that was created by Ursula K. Le Guin for her short story The Word of Unbinding, published in 1964, but became more famous in her novel A Wizard of Earthsea, first published in 1968. ...
EA as an acronym Enki was a deity in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Babylonian mythology. ... Babylon is the Greek variant of Akkadian Babilu, an ancient city in Mesopotamia (Location: 32° 32′ 11″ N, 44° 25′ 15″ E, modern Al Hillah, Iraq). ...
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Ea is figured as a man covered with the body of a fish, and this representation, as likewise the name of his temple E-apsu, "house of the watery deep", points decidedly to his character as a god of the waters (see Oannes).
Accordingly, the incantations originally composed for the Eacult were re-edited by the priests of Babylon and adapted to the worship of Marduk, and, similarly, the hymns to Marduk betray traces of the transfer of attributes to Marduk which originally belonged to Ea.
The consort of Ea, known as Damkina, "lady of that which is below," or Damgalnunna, "great lady of the waters," represents a pale reflection of Ea and plays a part merely in association with her lord.
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