• Šeri and Ḫurri were a pair of theriomorphic Hurrian gods who almost always appear together in known sources. They were believed to pull the chariot of...
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    belong to the court of Teshub included Tenu, Pentikalli, the bulls Šeri and Ḫurri and the mountain gods Namni and Ḫazzi. Members of his entourage were...
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    Teššub and his wife Ḫepat. In offering lists, they typically follow Šeri and Ḫurri, two bulls also counted among the members of the weather god’s entourage...
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    recorded at Ugarit in Akkadian as 𒀭𒌋𒁯 𒄯𒊑 (ᴰʿAṯtartu Ḫurri), and as 𒀭𒌋𒁯 𒄷𒊑 (ᴰIštar Ḫurri). Some Ugaritic texts identified ʿAṯtartu with the Hurrian...
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    trend of associating bull gods with Teshub, also attested for Tilla, Šeri and Ḫurri. Gernot Wilhelm [de] argues that the father-son relationship between...
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  • natural features. In one case, Tenu is followed by Teshub's bulls, Seri and Hurri. In yet another source, he is placed between deified objects dedicated...
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  • the protagonist with the latter god, such as a reference to the bulls Šeri and Ḫurri. Alfonso Archi suggests that the reference to this river might indicate...
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    latter attestation is likely to be a scribal mistake, as Šeri was conventionally paired with Ḫurri, not Māgiru. There is evidence for creation of cult statues...
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    northern Levant and Upper Mesopotamia, bordering the rival empires of the Hurri-Mitanni and Assyrians. Between the 15th and 13th centuries BC, the Hittites...
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    from words attested in various languages of the Ancient Near East, such as Ḫurri (Hurrian), ḫurvoge (Hurrian), ḫurili (Hittite) and ḫurla (Hittite), which...
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    ISBN 978-3-11-018877-6. Haas, Volkert (1982). Hethitische Berggötter und hurritische Steindämonen: Riten, Kulte und Mythen: eine Einführung in die altkleinasiatischen religiösen...
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