kabbalistic and occult works Uriel has been equated or confused with Urial, Nuriel , Uryan, Jeremiel, Vretil, Sariel, Suriel, Puruel, Phanuel, Jehoel, Jacob , Ezrail/ Azrael and Israfil/ Raphael . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uriel                                Uriel Standing in the Sun, by WASHINGTON ALLSTON To view angels click here Shamash was a native Mesopotamian