I dunno, epileptic seizures were “demons”, cancer would be a “demon”, so ghosts of slain warriors could certainly be thought of a “demon” as well? You would have to ask that Sumerian Healer though: I wasn’t there, so cannot speak for them:-).
Maybe not to you in our modern Western cultural context with a Christian definition of what a demon is. There’s no telling how an ancient Sumerian would imagine the supernatural, other than that it’s extremely unlikely to conform to the dogmas of any modern established religion.
So then, presuming that they were killed in the desert, basically just another phrase for “desert demons”? :-P
Ghosts are not demons though
I dunno, epileptic seizures were “demons”, cancer would be a “demon”, so ghosts of slain warriors could certainly be thought of a “demon” as well? You would have to ask that Sumerian Healer though: I wasn’t there, so cannot speak for them:-).
Maybe not to you in our modern Western cultural context with a Christian definition of what a demon is. There’s no telling how an ancient Sumerian would imagine the supernatural, other than that it’s extremely unlikely to conform to the dogmas of any modern established religion.