[4] Like the other inhabitants of the Ancient Near East, Hurrians regarded their gods as anthropomorphic.
[5] They were usually represented in the form of statues holding the symbols associated with a specific deity.
[6] The Yazılıkaya sanctuary, which was Hittite in origin but served as a center of the practice of Hurrian religion, is considered a valuable source of information about their iconography.
[9] The formal structure of the pantheon was most likely based on either Mesopotamian or Syrian theology.
[13] Identification of the Yazılıkaya reliefs used in the image column follows Piotr Taracha's analysis from the monograph Religions of Second Millennium Anatolia.