In Mesopotamian mythology, Šakkan, also known as Šakka, Amakandu, Sumuqan or Sumugan, is a god of herd, steppe and wild animals.

Quotes

• Cakkan, king of the mountain, embosses the king's emblems and puts his implements in order. He twists a giant rope against the great peaks of the rebel land.
  • Lahar, Debate between Sheep and Grain, English translation of the story, at the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature - University of Oxford.

See also

• Pan (god)