Sumerian Blood: Gilgamesh Against the Gods, is a strategy+action game. You play strategy on a board but when pieces step on the same place a battle screen opens and they duel to the death. Sumerian Blood is loosly based on mesopotamian mythology and history. There will be both single player(Human Vs PC) and multiplayer(Over network or in the same machine).
Lamastu is a really nasty and evil goddess. She is responsible for many wicked deeds, especielly hurting women in labor and their unborn children.(also killing them).
Sumerian had all sort of explaination for diseases and also treatments. They would do religious rituals to treat disease and to exorcise demons(which were believed responsible for diseases).