Anshar

Anshar ( }} , }}, ) was a Mesopotamian god regarded as a primordial king of the gods. He was not actively worshiped. He was regarded as the father of Anu. In the first millennium BCE his name came to be used as a logographic representation of the head god in the Assyrian state pantheon, Ashur. He is attested in a number of god lists, such as ''An = Anum'', and in literary compositions, including the ''Enūma Eliš''. Provided by Wikipedia