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    Kubaba was a goddess of uncertain origin worshiped in ancient Syria. Despite the similarity of her name to these of legendary queen Kubaba of Kish and...
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  • temporal differences, a connection between the names of Kubaba and the similarly named goddess Kubaba cannot be established. Gonzalo Rubio stresses that the...
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    Canaanite religion: Ba`alat Gebal, Astarte, Anat. Cybele: Her Hittite name was Kubaba, but her name changed to Cybele in Phrygian and Roman culture. Her effect...
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  • festival in her honour. In the Iron Age she merged with the goddess Kubaba. The goddess "Lady Ala-Kubaba" had a sanctuary in the Neo-Hittite kingdom of Kumuha...
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    Hittite stag-god Kurunta. Kubaba was also the goddess of Alalakh, located in the coastal Amik Valley. In 2015, a basalt stele of Kubaba, originally from Karkemish...
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  • parallels in Hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions from Tabal, where the goddess Kubaba, the god Šandas and the Marwainzi were associated to each other as deities...
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    Cybele (redirect from Great Mother goddess)
    associated with her, may have been influenced by the Kubaba cult of the deified Sumerian queen Kubaba. In the 2nd century AD, the geographer Pausanias attests...
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    Tanit (redirect from Tank (goddess))
    Egyptians identify as Neith and the Greeks identify as Athena. She was the goddess of Wisdom, civilization and the crafts; she is the defender of towns and...
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    bow and arrow, standing on a deer. His partner is the goddess Ala, who was identified with Kubaba in Kummuh. Šanta/Santa was a death-bringing god, named...
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    Atargatis (redirect from Syrian Goddess)
    Derceto by the Greeks) was the chief goddess of northern Syria in Classical antiquity. Primarily she was a fertility goddess, but, as the baalat ("mistress")...
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  • (Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎔𐎌 špš, "sun") or Shapsh, and also Shamshu, was a Canaanite sun goddess. She also served as the royal messenger of the high god El,: 323  her probable...
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    writing of theophoric names, for example in the case of the legendary queen Kubaba/Ku-Bau. He concludes that Bau was most likely the original pronunciation...
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  • identified in Hieroglyphic Luwian after the top part of the basalt stele of Kubaba (goddess) from Karkemish, made by king Kamani around 790 BC, was discovered...
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  • well as the deities Hadad of Qrpdl, Hadad of the vineyard, Shamash and Kubaba, and states she was one of the recipients of the offering of a sacrificial...
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  • theonyms of similar structure, such as Zababa, Alala, Belili, Bunene or Kubaba, Aruru's name likely did not originate in Sumerian or any of the Semitic...
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    Pirengir, Pirinkir, and Parakaras, was an Ancient Near Eastern astral goddess who originates in Elamite religious beliefs. While she is only infrequently...
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    Akkadian: 𒀀𒅆𒋥, romanized: Aširat; Qatabanian: 𐩱𐩻𐩧𐩩 ʾṯrt) was a goddess in ancient Semitic religions. She also appears in Hittite writings as Ašerdu(s)...
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  • Ninatta and Kulitta, Hutena and Hutellura and Pinikir and Goddess of the Night. Adamma and Kubaba are also paired in Ugaritic and Hittite sources. Dennis...
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    form of the Ancient Near Eastern goddess ʿAṯtart. ʿAṯtart was the Northwest Semitic equivalent of the East Semitic goddess Ishtar. Astarte was worshipped...
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    ISBN 978-90-04-29394-6. Retrieved 2022-03-08. Hawkins, John D. (1983), "Kubaba A. Philologisch · Kubaba A. Philological", Reallexikon der Assyriologie, retrieved 2022-06-15...
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  • Puzur-Suen. His mother is unknown. His grandmother was the famous Queen Kubaba. The Sargon legend is a Sumerian text purporting to be Sargon's biography...
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    romanized: ʿNT; Greek: Αναθ, romanized: Anath; Egyptian: ꜥntjt) was a goddess associated with warfare and hunting, best known from the Ugaritic texts...
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  • a loaf of bread. Like the so-called "Syrian substrate" deities (Ishara, Kubaba, Aštabi, Adamma), Hebat and Šarruma Lelluri was also incorporated into Hittite...
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  • he was a Hurrian god in origin or if similarly to closely associated goddess Kubaba he predated Hurrian control over the region. He appears in a variety...
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    where the Syrian and Anatolian goddess Kubaba was originally worshiped. She is generally seen as a benevolent goddess of justice. According to this theory...
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    𒀭𒄭𒁁, dḫe-pát; also romanized as Ḫebat; Ugaritic 𐎃𐎁𐎚, ḫbt) was a goddess associated with Aleppo, originally worshiped in the north of modern Syria...
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  • Bēltu ša Gubla (Akkadian: dNIN ša uruGub-la) and Baaltis, was the tutelary goddess of the city of Byblos. While in the past it was often assumed her name...
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    STYX. ISBN 978-90-04-13024-1. OCLC 51944564. Beckman, Gary (1999). "The Goddess Pirinkir and Her Ritual from Ḫattuša (CTH 644)". Ktèma: Civilisations de...
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    heaven." In other Ugaritic texts, the two are associated with the sun goddess. Another inscription is a sentence repeated three times in a para-mythological...
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  • temple of Samanuha and a deity identified by Stephanie Dalley as Kubaba, the Hurrian goddess of Carchemish, but whose name was actually spelled dGu-ba-ba...
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