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Storm
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Iconography and Deity Association
Nearly every ancient pantheon features a deity (Deity) associated with storms, reflecting their fundamental importance to agriculture and navigation. For example, the Mesopotamian storm god Adad was invoked before sowing seeds, as it was believed that his characteristic sound—the "thunder of the sky-ox"—was necessary to break the soil's lat…